Cao Zengyin

Çin, 1920'ler.. 19 yaşındaki Songlian Chen Zuoqian (Li Gong), elli yaşındaki Chen'in dördüncü karısı olarak evenmek zorunda kalır. Kadınlar kale gibi bir yerde, herbiri ayrı evlerde yaşamaktadırlar. Chen'in geceyi kiminle geçireceği kadınların evlerinin önünde yakılan kırmızı gece lambalarıdan (lantern) belli olmaktadır. Film, kadınlar arasındaki çekişmeyi olağanüstü görsellikle anlatmaktadır...

In ancient China, Zhi Ming trains at the legendary Northern Shaolin temple to avenge the death of his father at the hands of a nefarious magistrate.

Adapted from a novel of the same title, this film depicts a young woman’s transformation from housewife to loyal Communist. This process is presented as “natural” – possessed of inherent logic rather than merely “incidental”. Hence, the film is really about Communist revolution that won over the hearts and minds of Chinese youth.

Revolutionary Chinese opera in six acts depicting the struggle between Communist guerrillas and a KMT landlord for control of a village.

The life of the 13th-century Venetian explorer who sought to connect the civilizations of China and Europe through trade.