Ju dou [videorecording] : an erotic tale of forbidden passion / a China Film Group & Tokuma Co. & Xi-An Film Studio co-production ; a film by Zhang Yimou ; written by Heng Liu ; directed by Fengliang Yang and Zhang Yimou.
Gong Li, Li Baotian, Li Wai, Zhang Yi, Ji-An Zheng. Credits from container. DVD release of the 1990 motion picture.
Summary:
In 1920s China, a young woman is forced into marriage and is then abused by her elderly husband. Her suffering attracts the sympathy of her husband's younger, kinder nephew, and the two begin a secret affair that could lead to tragic consequences.
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