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Red sorghum

Hong gao liang

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7.00
drama, melodrama, military
1987
China
Zhang Imou
91 min.
Gun Lee, Jiang Wen, Ten Zhuzzyun, Ji Liu, Ming Qian, Chun Hua Ji, Chunhua Zhai, Jia Zhaoji, Yuyan Zhang, Guyun Zhou

The film develops in the first third of the twentieth century in the northeast of China. Young Zyuski is forcibly married to a patient with a leprosy of an old man - the owner of Vinokurni. She is already carried in a red wedding palanquin, but one of Palankin’s porters, young and brave Yu, abducts the girl and thereby saves her from such an unenviable fate. Having tied their fate, young heroes become the owners of the distillery, where a miraculous drink is produced - a strong gaolaan wine, an invigorating spirit and healing many diseases. A peaceful life interrupts the invasion of the Japanese. Together with the fellow villagers, Yu and Zyuski defend their native Gaolyan fields. Earth is irrigated by fiery red wine and blood ...

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