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the red sorgum (1987)

Original title: ???
Production: Cina|91 min|
Dramatic, War
poor young woman is forced to marry a rich and elderly distiller, suffering from leprosy. after the violent death of her husband, she remarries a worker who acts as a brave in the 1930s when the japanese invaded manchuria.

Festivals and awards

Berlino Festival 1988 - logo Berlino Festival Goldener Bär

Direction

Zhang YimouZhang Yimou: regista

Production and Screenplay

Chen Jianyu: sceneggiatore
Zhu Wei: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Gong LiGong Li(età:22)
(la nonna, dai fenglian)
Jiang Wen(età:24)
(il nonno, yu zhan'ao)
Ting Rujun
(zio arhat liu/zio luohan)
Zhang YimouZhang Yimou(età:36)
J.chun Hua
Teng Rujun
Ji Chunhua(età:26)
Liu Ji (attore)
Qu Chunhua

Technical staff

Zhao Jiping: musiche
Changwei Gu: direttore della fotografia

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1987)

Claudia RazziClaudia Razzi Voice of Gong Li