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Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
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| Starring: | Cuifen Cao, Li Gong, Caifei He |
| Director: | Yimou Zhang |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production: | Century Communications, ERA International |
| Language: | Mandarin |
| Country: | China |
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About Raise the Red Lantern
China in the 1920's. After her fathers death, nineteen year old Songlian is forced to marry Chen Zuoqian, the lord of a powerfull family. Fifty year old Chen has already three wives, each of them living in seperate houses within the great castle. The competition between the wives is tough, as their master's attention carries power, status and priviligies. Each night Chen must decide which wife to spend the night with and a red lantern is lit infront of the house of his choice. And each wife schemes and plots to make sure it's hers. However, things get out of hand...
