Ju Dou
"An Erotic Tale of Forbidden Passion."
Originally released in 1990. Ju Dou is a drama film. directed by Zhang Yimou.
Starring Gong Li, Li Wei, and Li Baotian
Synopsis
Tianqing falls in love with Ju Dou, his uncle's wife who is tortured for being childless. However, after they have an affair, they discover that his uncle is impotent and try to conceal the truth.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (172 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- China Film Co-Production Corp.
- Xi'an Film Studio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ju Dou about?
Tianqing falls in love with Ju Dou, his uncle's wife who is tortured for being childless. However, after they have an affair, they discover that his uncle is impotent and try to conceal the truth.
Who directed Ju Dou?
Ju Dou was directed by Zhang Yimou.
How long is Ju Dou?
Ju Dou has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Ju Dou released?
Ju Dou was released on April 21, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ju Dou?
The main cast of Ju Dou includes Gong Li, Li Wei, Li Baotian, Niu Xingli, Jia Zhaoji.
Is Ju Dou worth watching?
Ju Dou has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 172 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.