Raise the Red Lantern
China, 1920. One Master, Four Wives.
Mandarin/125 min./1991
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Synopsis
In 1920s China, nineteen-year-old Songlian becomes a concubine of a powerful lord and is forced to compete with his three wives for the privileges gained.
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