Most Similar Movies to Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
If you are looking for movies like Raise the Red Lantern (1991), you might like movies tagged with keyword : drama, historical, family, china, zhang yimou, power struggle, tragedy, oppression, symbolism, tradition, social critique, patriarchy, isolation, jealousy, betrayal, fate, literary adaptation, visual aesthetics, repressed emotions, cultural conflict .
Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954), Pavilion of Women (2001), Shanghai Triad (1995), Ju Dou (1990), Thérèse (1986), To Live (1994), Ran (1985) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
An unforgiving man pursues his wife (Kyoko Kagawa) and her lover (Kazuo Hasegawa) in feudal 17th-century Japan.
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Pavilion of Women (2001)
With World War 2 looming, a prominent family in China must confront the contrasting ideas of traditionalism, communism and Western thinking, while dealing with the most important ideal of all: love and its meaning in society.
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Shanghai Triad (1995)
Director Zhang Yimou's tale of a Chinese boy's eye-opening experiences during a week in the realm of organized crime.
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Ju Dou (1990)
A woman married to the brutal and infertile owner of a dye mill in rural China conceives a boy with her husband's nephew but is forced to raise her son as her husband's heir without revealing his parentage in this circular tragedy.
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Thérèse (1986)
In this true story of a 19th-century nun who achieved sainthood, Thérèse Martin (Catherine Mouchet) hopes to follow in the footsteps of her two older sisters, who became members of the Carmelite order of nuns. Although the church resists initially because of her age, Thérèse stubbornly continues her quest to serve God, and even lobbies Pope Leo XIII (Armand Meppiel). Her wish is granted at age 15, when she joins the order and performs extraordinary works in a life abbreviated by illness.
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To Live (1994)
After Fugui and Jiazhen lose their personal fortunes, they raise a family and survive difficult cultural changes during 1940s to 1970s China.
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Ran (1985)
In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.
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Jean de Florette (1986)
A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source for an adjoining property in order to bankrupt the owner and force him to sell.
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Tempest (1928)
In Czarist Russia, a peasant officer, resented by the aristocrats, falls in love with a princess.
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Passion (1919)
The story of Madame DuBarry, the mistress of Louis XV of France, and her loves in the time of the French revolution.
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O Quatrilho (1995)
Two couples of Italian immigrants are part of a game that leads to treason and brings serious consequences to those who lose.
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Double Suicide (1969)
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei (Kirchiemon Nakamura) knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely courtesan Koharu (Shima Iwashita), he becomes a man obsessed. Koharu returns his love, even foregoing other customers while Jihei schemes to somehow buy her freedom. His efforts yield ruinous consequences for his business and his family life, and Koharu is meanwhile purchased by another client.
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Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)
A circus owner (Åke Grönberg) leaves his mistress (Harriet Andersson) for his wife, and an actor (Anders Ek) seduces the mistress.
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The Holy Innocents (1984)
Members (Alfredo Landa, Francisco Rabal, Terele Pavez) of a poor family obey the whims of the aristocrats they work for in rural 1960s Spain.
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A Handful of Dust (1988)
The wife's affair and a death in the family hasten the demise of an upper-class English marriage.
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998)
Chinese law mandates that a young woman (Lu Lu) leave her family and travel to the Tibetan countryside for manual labor in 1975.
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Hungry Hill (1947)
Story of a feud that has gone on between two Irish families for more than 50 years.
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The Shadow of Violence (2019)
A former boxer cares for his autistic son while working as an enforcer for a family of drug dealers in rural Ireland.
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