Red Sorghum [Hong gao liang]


Directed By: Yimou Zhang

January 21, 1988 / Mandarin Japanese / 91 mins

When a leprous winery owner in 1930s China dies a few days after his arranged marriage, his young widow is forced to run the winery to make a living while contending with bandits, her drunkard lover, and the invading Japanese army.

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IMDB Movie Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093206

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Screened Semesters:

  • 1989 Fall

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