Red Sorghum () is a 1987 Chinese film about a young woman's life working on a distillery for sorghum liquor. It is based on a novel by Mo Yan. The film marked the directorial debut of internationally acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, and the acting debut of film star Gong Li. With its lush and lusty portrayal of peasant life, it immediately spearheaded Zhang to the forefront of the Fifth Generation directors. (via Wikipedia)
Directed By:
Zhang Yimou
IMDB ID:
0093206
Starring:
Jia Liu
Jiang Wen
Gong Li
Ten Rujun
Release Date:
Oct 10, 1988
Jan 1, 1987
Language:
Mandarin Chinese
Written By:
Wei Zhu
Jianyu Chen
Name:
Red Sorghum
Length:
95 min.
Cinematography:
Gu Changwei
Produced by:
Wu Tianming
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