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It was Zhang with whom I first associated this significant sea change manoeuvre, his early films with the glowing Gong Li, a nonpareil performer of elegance and intelligence, that pointed me towards a life of film study, aesthetic sense, and deep perception. 1991’s Raise the Red Lantern took me off guard, simultaneously alarming and exhilarating me in a lasting and indelible work of symmetry ...
Directed by Yimou Zhang. With Gong Li, Jingwu Ma, Saifei He.AKA:大紅燈籠高高掛大红灯笼高高挂紅夢A vörös lámpásokBak den røde lyktenDa hong deng ...
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Raise the Red Lantern. Zhang Yimou, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, 1991, 124m. Our Screening on 24 July will be introduced by Tony Rayns. Our screening on Saturday 27 July will be followed by a discussion in The Garden Cinema Bar. The culmination of Zhang Yimou’s ‘Red Trilogy’, and perhaps his most accomplished film, Raise the Red Lantern ...
Raise The Red Lantern A young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household. 165 1 h 59 min 1991
The lanterns splash against the fort-like courtyard, symbolising life in grim surroundings. Equally important to the film, however, is sound. The noise of the ‘lucky’ concubine receiving her foot massage echoes through the homes of the other three, making them squirm with jealousy and rage, while the opera singing of Meishan – the bird ...
Raise the Red Lantern, has a Kurosawa quality to it; very slow, very dramatic and very thought provoking. Set around the beginning of the 20th century, The film is about the conflict between four concubines in the massive household of a Chinese lord. Every night he chooses to sleep with a different one.
Nov 13, 2003 · (The red lantern of the title is lit for the wife he means to sleep with that night.) His other wives are jealous, and wife number two discovers the heroine's affair with the actor.
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