Hibiscus Town
芙蓉镇
Synopsis
Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution.
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Hibiscus Town 芙蓉鎮 [Fu Rong Zhen] (1986) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-18
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Xie Jin
- Screenplay & Story
- Xu Yinhua, Zhu Hongsheng, Gu Hua, Zhong A-Cheng, Xie Jin
- Original Score
- Ge Yan
- Original Title
- 芙蓉镇
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 44m
- Production Studios
- Shanghai Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Xie Jin
Xu Yinhua, Zhu Hongsheng, Gu Hua, Zhong A-Cheng, Xie Jin
Ge Yan
Junfu Lu, Mei Yunxi
Zhou Ding-Wen
Tang Lixuan
Department Leadership Roster
Xie Jin
Director
Tang Lixuan
Producer
Zhong A-Cheng
Writer
Xie Jin
Writer
Junfu Lu
Director of Photography
Ge Yan
Original Music Composer
Mei Yunxi
Director of Photography
Zhou Ding-Wen
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hibiscus Town
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What is Hibiscus Town about?
Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution.
Who directed Hibiscus Town?
Hibiscus Town was directed by Xie Jin.
Who stars in Hibiscus Town?
The principal cast of Hibiscus Town includes Liu Xiaoqing, Jiang Wen, Zheng Zaishi, Zhu Shibin, Xu Songzi.
When was Hibiscus Town released and how long is it?
Hibiscus Town was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 2h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Hibiscus Town?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hibiscus Town was composed by Ge Yan.
Is Hibiscus Town based on a book or true story?
Hibiscus Town is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gu Hua".