Red Sorghum (1988)
- 8.3
- 91 mins
- Drama
Storyline
The narrator tells a folk tale of his grandparents (Gong Li, Wen Jiang), their distillery and Japanese invaders in China.
Plot Keywords
son, leper, laborer, soldier, bandit, brooding, endearing, emotional, china, farm, arranged marriage, rape, communism, world war ii, agriculture, forbidden love, growing up, 1940s
Short Review
As ever with Zhang, the supposedly heroic action is rife with visual and thematic subversion.
Trailer
Streaming Service
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