Ding Weimin
1921 (104 года)Raise the Red Lantern
Zhang Yimou
Gong Li, Ma Jingwu
China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for his attention and the privileges that are gained. This competition gets out of hand.
Raise the Red Lantern
老井
Wu Tianming
Zhang Yimou, Lü Liping
A married village worker teams up with an old girlfriend to try to dig a well for his water-starved village. The well collapses and they are trapped. Their enforced confinement leads to them exploring their feelings for each other and those around them.
Old Well
祝福
Sang Hu
Yang Bai, Wei He-Ling
In a mountain hamlet in eastern China, a poor woman faces trial after trial. Sold into marriage as a child, she is left a young widow and enslaved by her mother-in-law, who sells her to a poor peasant. Her second marriage turns out to be happy until fate takes away her husband and son. Now seen as a bearer of bad luck, she becomes a social outcast.
New Year Sacrifice
