Qiu Ju
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A 1992 Chinese comedy-drama film by Zhang Yimou, starring Gong Li as a peasant woman who fights for justice after her husband is beaten by a village chief. The film won the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival and was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar.
A peasant woman seeks justice after the headman of her village has kicked her husband in the groin. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, awards, videos, photos, and more for this 1992 film directed by Yimou Zhang and starring Gong Li.
- (6.7K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Yimou Zhang
- 1993-04-16
In a small town in China, village elder Wang (Lei Laosheng) ends an argument with the peasant Qinglai (Liu Peiqi) by kicking him. Incensed, Qinglai's indomitable and heavily pregnant wife, Qiu...
- (23)
- Yimou Zhang
- PG
- Gong Li
When her husband is kicked in the groin by the village head, Qiu Ju, a peasant woman, despite her pregnancy, travels to a nearby town, and later a big city to deal with its bureaucrats and find justice.
- Zhang Yimou
- 6
- Gong Li
May 28, 1993 · “The Story of Qiu Ju” begins with a shot of a Chinese city scene, the streets teeming with people, most of them on foot or bicycle. Eventually the camera isolates three of them: A man sprawled uncomfortably on a cart, and two women who are pushing him. One of the women is pregnant.
Aug 16, 2019 · 1992 The Story of Qiu Ju Category: Comedy, Drama Production: Sony Pictures ClassicsDirector: Yimou ZhangCast:Li Gong ...
- 1 min
- 15K
- Klokline Cinema
Apr 16, 1993 · When her husband is kicked in the groin by the village head, Qiu Ju, a peasant woman, despite her pregnancy, travels to a nearby town, and later a big city to deal with its bureaucrats and find justice.
