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Ju Dou (Chinese: 菊豆; pinyin: Jú Dòu) is a 1990 film directed by Zhang Yimou and Yang Fengliang, starring Gong Li as the title character. The film, based on the novel Fuxi, Fuxi (伏羲伏羲) by Liu Heng , [3] is a tragedy that revolves around Ju Dou, a beautiful young woman sold as a wife to Jinshan, an elderly cloth dyer.
Ju Dou: Directed by Yimou Zhang, Fengliang Yang. With Gong Li, Baotian Li, Wei Li, Zhang Yi. In rural China, the young bride of a tyrannical owner of a silk-dyeing business finds temporary solace in the arms of her husband's nephew, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant.
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- Drama, Romance
- Yimou Zhang, Fengliang Yang
- 1991-04
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- Zhang Yimou
- PG-13
- Gong Li
Jan 11, 2017 · Ju Dou (Gong Li), the young bride of Yang Jin-shan (Wei Li), who is the tyrannical owner of a silk-dyeing business, is forced to endure her husband's violent...
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- Tue Nguyen
May 20, 2015 · Ju Dou is the second film in Zhang Yimou's trilogy of pre-Communist China, featuring Gong Li as a woman caught between two men. The film explores themes of social constraint, virility and male violence through the contrasting characters of the three male leads.
Ju Dou is a 1990 film about a young bride who falls in love with her husband's nephew in a rural silk-dyeing business. The film features stunning visuals, a powerful story, and a tragic ending.
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- Drama
- PG-13
Directed by Zhang Yimou. An Erotic Tale of Forbidden Passion. A woman married to the brutal and infertile owner of a dye mill in rural China conceives a boy with her husband’s nephew but is forced to raise her son as her husband’s heir without revealing his parentage in this circular tragedy.