Red Sorghum

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  • NR
  • 1987
  • 1 hr 35 min
  • 7.3  (9,213)

This Chinese drama is based on a novel written by Nobel Laureate Mo Yan. It tells the story of a poor young girl named Jui'er who must enter into a pre-arranged marriage with a much older man named Li Datou who owns a distillery. But when he dies unexpectedly, Jui'er inherits ownership of the business. She manages to turn around the distillery's faltering fortunes, survives a kidnapping plot, and faces the invasion of the Japanese Army once World War II begins. But destiny awaits her as she serves her hungry workers in the nearby sorghum fields.

Red Sorghum
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This Chinese drama is based on a novel written by Nobel Laureate Mo Yan. It tells the story of a poor young girl named Jui'er who must enter into a pre-arranged marriage with a much older man named Li Datou who owns a distillery. But when he dies unexpectedly, Jui'er inherits ownership of the business. She manages to turn around the distillery's faltering fortunes, survives a kidnapping plot, and faces the invasion of the Japanese Army once World War II begins. But destiny awaits her as she serves her hungry workers in the nearby sorghum fields.

Red Sorghum is a 1987 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.3.

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  • Release Date
    1987
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 35 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (9,213)