Raise the Red Lantern Reviews

Carter 2022-03-25 09:01:21

Although the location of the original work of "Wives and Concubines" has not been specified, it is generally believed to be in Jiangsu and Zhejiang. And Zhang Yimou transplanted the story to the Qiao family compound in Shanxi. This migration changed many elements. According to the original...

Jesus 2022-03-25 09:01:21

This film criticizes the feudal patriarchal society and is intrusive. A female student who went to college for half a year was forced to marry a master surnamed Chen because of her family's failure (his father's business went bankrupt, he lacked money for burial after his death, and his mother...

Kiana 2022-03-25 09:01:21

The excellence of "Raise the Red Lantern", I think, is partly due to Su Tong's text. At the same time, although the main plot and overall context are faithful to the original work, the handling of the film version makes the story separate from the novel to a certain extent and has its own unique...

Dax 2022-03-24 09:03:36

I read the original book twice, and I was completely impressed by the cool tones of the gardens in the south of the Yangtze River. Of course, the film belongs to Zhang Yimou, not Su Tong. The orange-yellow color of the lantern has become a breathtaking color in the rigid courtyards that are stacked...

Oda 2022-03-24 09:03:36

I don’t know what happened to other people. When I read Su Tong myself, the process is always more than the aftertaste. One of the most interesting things in high school was the collection of short stories that I brought back from the school library. I lay in bed one afternoon and read a book...

Coby 2022-03-24 09:03:36

Ni Zhen, professor of Beijing Film Academy 　　Male, born in Shanghai in July 1938, from Wu County, Jiangsu Province. professor. Master tutor, member of China Film Association, member and director of China Film Critics Association. 　　In 1960, he entered the Beijing Film Academy to study painting,...

Melany 2022-03-24 09:03:36

  It's great to be free to write about your own life!      Song Lian, with a braided plait, wearing a school uniform, and carrying a small box, approached the Chen family compound alone. Outside the painting is the welcome song blown by the suona, and the empty mansion is like a yellowish gray old...

Jodie 2022-03-24 09:03:36

"The Big Red Lantern Hanging High"  1. Cultural Color       Zhang Yimou is a well-known Chinese director in Western countries. His films have a strong Chinese color, and also deeply and vividly reflect some of China's backward culture. Many people in China believe that in order to cater to the...

Juliet 2022-03-23 09:03:16

"High Red Lanterns" was directed by Zhang Yimou in 1991. I thought it was a film as festive as its name, but I didn't expect it to be a depressing tragedy, the tragic life of concubines and maids. It was an elegy for the underprivileged women of that era, and from another point of view, the...

Ettie 2022-03-23 09:03:16

"Raise the Red Lantern" is a film directed by Zhang Yimou. The film revolves around the topic of feudal ethics, telling us a series of absurd stories of women under feudal ethics in order to be jealous.                The movie "Raise the Red Lantern" is based on the novella "Wives and Concubines"....