At the end of the 1920s, in a remote area of north-western China, a young woman is promised to a fifty- year-old man. But she falls in love with the bearer of her bridal chair who saves her from an attack by bandits. Before the wedding, the bridegroom suddenly vanishes. The lovers can get married. Yet their happiness is short-lived as the Japanese arrive and chase peasants…
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Red Sorghum
(Hong Goaliang)
by ZHANG Yimou
- China
- 1987
- Fiction
- Couleur
- 80′
- Titre français
Le Sorgho rouge - Original title
Hong Goaliang - Titre international
Red Sorghum - Scénario
Che Jianyu, Zhu Wie, Mu Yan - Photo
Gu Changwei - Montage
Du Yuan - Musique
Zhao Jiping - Interprétation
Gong Li, Jiang Weng, Teng Rujun, Liu Ji - Production
Studios de Xian