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Raise the Red Lantern
film by Zhang [1991]
Also known as: “Da hong denglong gaogao gua”
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discussed in biography
- In Zhang Yimou
…hong denglong gaogao gua (1991; Raise the Red Lantern). The drama, which focused on the tense and ultimately fatal competition between four wives for the favour of their elderly husband, received an Oscar nomination.
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role of Gong Li
- In Gong Li
…with Ju Dou (1990) and Raise the Red Lantern (1991). In each of these films, Gong played a spirited young woman forced into marriage. She was soon wooed by Hong Kong producers and landed her first comic role in Terra-Cotta Warrior (1990), in which she is pursued throughout the centuries…
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