The Red Detachment of Women (1971): Cast
The Red Detachment of Women is a 1971 war drama directed by Wenzhan Pan and Fu Jie, starring Xue Jinghua as Wu Qinghua, Li Chengxiang and Liu Qingtang. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Directors
- Wenzhan Pan and Fu Jie
- Original language
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Chinese - Studio
- Beijing Film Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Red Detachment of Women About?
The premise of The Red Detachment of Women without spoilers.
A 1970 filmed rendition of the China Central Ballet Troupe’s performance of the revolutionary ballet. The work, adapted from the film of the same name, originally premiered in Beijing in 1964 and became one of the Eight Model Operas that dominated Chinese stages throughout the Cultural Revolution.
The Red Detachment of Women Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- ballet
- china
- communism
- opera
- sword fight
- shot to death
- gun
The Red Detachment of Women Cast & Characters
Xue Jinghua leads the cast as Wu Qinghua, with Li Chengxiang as Nan Batian, the Tyrant and Liu Qingtang as Hong Changqing. Directed by Wenzhan Pan and Fu Jie; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Wenzhan Pan
- Co-director Fu Jie
- Xue Jinghua as Wu Qinghua
- Li Chengxiang as Nan Batian, the Tyrant
- Liu Qingtang as Hong Changqing
- Song Chen as Company Commander
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- Wan Qiwu Ou Guangsi, Nan Batlan's lackey
- Sing Siang Lo Hung Chang-ching
- Sha Chu
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The Red Detachment of Women FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Red Detachment of Women, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Red Detachment of Women?
The Red Detachment of Women runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was The Red Detachment of Women released?
The Red Detachment of Women was released on September 3, 1971.
Who directed The Red Detachment of Women?
The Red Detachment of Women was directed by Wenzhan Pan and Fu Jie.
Who is in the cast of The Red Detachment of Women?
The Red Detachment of Women stars Xue Jinghua as Wu Qinghua, Li Chengxiang as Nan Batian, the Tyrant and Liu Qingtang as Hong Changqing, among 8 credited actors.
Does The Red Detachment of Women have a post-credit scene?
No. The Red Detachment of Women has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Red Detachment of Women in?
The original language of The Red Detachment of Women is Chinese.
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