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Family drama

Dream of the Red Chamber (1987): Cast

Dream of the Red Chamber (1987) movie poster

Dream of the Red Chamber is a 1987 family drama directed by Wang Fulin, starring Zhang Li, Ji Peijie and Ouyang Fenqiang.

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Dream of the Red Chamber (1987) movie poster
Director
Wang Fulin
Genres
Drama , Family
Original language
Chinese
Studio
CCTV
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dream of the Red Chamber About?

The premise of Dream of the Red Chamber without spoilers.

First released in 1987, the CCTV television series adapts the classic 18th‑century Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. The production is noted for its musical score, ensemble cast and faithful rendering of the novel’s plot. Its impact was immense, and many Chinese audiences regard it as benchmark, a definitive adaptation of the beloved story.

Dream of the Red Chamber Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • love
  • male female relationship
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Dream of the Red Chamber Cast

Zhang Li leads the cast, with Ji Peijie and Ouyang Fenqiang. Directed by Wang Fulin; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Dream of the Red Chamber

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Details

Dream of the Red Chamber Also Known As

11 alternative titles, including “Hónglóu Mèng” and “Hong Lou Meng”.

Also known as
  • Hónglóu Mèng
  • Hong Lou Meng
  • Honglou Meng
  • 紅樓夢
  • 87版红楼梦
  • Сон в красном тереме
  • The Dream of Red Mansions
  • A Dream in Red Mansions
  • A Dream of Red Mansions
  • Dream of Red Mansions
  • Hồng lâu mộng

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FAQ

Dream of the Red Chamber FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dream of the Red Chamber, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed Dream of the Red Chamber?

Dream of the Red Chamber was directed by Wang Fulin.

Who is in the cast of Dream of the Red Chamber?

Dream of the Red Chamber stars Zhang Li, Ji Peijie and Ouyang Fenqiang, among 8 credited actors.

Does Dream of the Red Chamber have a post-credit scene?

No. Dream of the Red Chamber has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dream of the Red Chamber in?

The original language of Dream of the Red Chamber is Chinese.

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