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The Wooden Man's Bride (Chinese: 五魁; pinyin: Wǔ kuí) is a 1994 Chinese film directed by the fifth-generation filmmaker Huang Jianxin. The film is Huang's fifth feature and the first of his films to be released in the United States. The film was also the first film shot in Mainland China to be entirely financed by Taiwanese ...
Feb 10, 1995 · The Wooden Man's Bride: Directed by Jianxin Huang. With Shih Chang, Lan Wang, Yumei Wang, Mingjun Kao. Emerging from the Chinese film renaissance of the 1990s (Raise the Red Lantern, Farewell My Concubine) this haunting folk tale set in rural China in the 1920s tells the story of a young woman forces to grieve the death of a man she ...
- (241)
- Drama, Romance
- Jianxin Huang
- 1995-02-10
After her groom is killed in a bandit ambush, a young peasant bride (Wang Lan) must move into the home of her wealthy mother-in-law, Madame Liu (Wang Yumei). In a perverse tribute to her fallen...
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- Jianxin Huang
- Drama
- Wang Lan
After her groom is killed in a bandit ambush, a young peasant bride must move into the home of her wealthy mother-in-law, Madame Liu. In a perverse tribute to her fallen son, Madame Liu imposes...
- (6)
- Gu Bao-Ming
- Huang Jianxin
- Long Shong Pictures
Set in the 1920s in the desert region of northwest China, a young woman is forced to "marry" the wooden effigy of her intended husband who died in an accident shortly before their wedding day.
Feb 5, 1994 · Synopsis by Clarke Fountain. After rescuing his bride-to-be (Wang Lan) from bandits in the northwest of China in the 1920s, the groom expires before the wedding. Despite that, the bride is reluctantly accepted as a worthy virgin and is ritually married to the dead boy's wooden effigy.
The Wooden Man's Bride (1994) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
