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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
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...
- 2 min
- 47.5K
- Tue Nguyen
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...
- (20)
- Yimou Zhang
- PG-13
- Gong Li
Aug 11, 2022 · “Ju Dou” is the brutal and sad story of women’s reality in rural China. It is one of the remarkable, woman-centered films made by Zhang Yimou with his muse and brilliant actress Gong Li. After “Ju Dou” came out, it was followed by “Raise the Red Lantern” and “The Story of Qiu Ju.”
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.
Sep 22, 1990 · Ju Dou is a 1990 film based on a novel by Zhang Jie. It tells the story of a woman who has a son with her husband's nephew in a dye mill in rural China, and faces the dilemma of keeping her secret.
