The Red Detachment of Women
红色娘子军
Synopsis
A filmed 1970 performance of the China Central Ballet Troupe. Adapted from the film of the same title, The Red Detachment of Women was first staged in Beijing in 1964 and was one of the Eight Model Operas which dominated the national stage during the Cultural Revolution.
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wenzhan Pan, Fu Jie
- Screenplay & Story
- Xin Liang
- Original Title
- 红色娘子军
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Beijing Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wenzhan Pan, Fu Jie
Xin Liang
Li Wenhua
Department Leadership Roster
Wenzhan Pan
Director
Fu Jie
Director
Li Wenhua
Director of Photography
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What is The Red Detachment of Women about?
A filmed 1970 performance of the China Central Ballet Troupe. Adapted from the film of the same title, The Red Detachment of Women was first staged in Beijing in 1964 and was one of the Eight Model Operas which dominated the national stage during the Cultural Revolution.
Who directed The Red Detachment of Women?
The Red Detachment of Women was directed by Wenzhan Pan, Fu Jie.
Who stars in The Red Detachment of Women?
The principal cast of The Red Detachment of Women includes Liu Qingtang, Xue Jinghua, Song Chen, Li Xinying, Li Chengxiang.
When was The Red Detachment of Women released and how long is it?
The Red Detachment of Women was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Is The Red Detachment of Women based on a book or true story?
The Red Detachment of Women is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Xin Liang".