

红楼梦
Synopsis
Dream of Red Mansions is a spectacular version of a Kunqu opera (UNESCO recognised Kunqu as a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’), brought to the screen by an acclaimed writer-director. It’s adapted from one of China’s most popular novels, written in the mid- 18th century, which charts the rise and decay of a noble family.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gong Yingtian
- Screenplay & Story
- Cao Xueqin
- Original Title
- 红楼梦
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gong Yingtian
Cao Xueqin
Department Leadership Roster
Gong Yingtian
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About 红楼梦
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What is 红楼梦 about?
Dream of Red Mansions is a spectacular version of a Kunqu opera (UNESCO recognised Kunqu as a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’), brought to the screen by an acclaimed writer-director. It’s adapted from one of China’s most popular novels, written in the mid- 18th century, which charts the rise and decay of a noble family.
Who directed 红楼梦?
红楼梦 was directed by Gong Yingtian.
Who stars in 红楼梦?
The principal cast of 红楼梦 includes Not specified.
When was 红楼梦 released and how long is it?
红楼梦 was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 40m.
Is 红楼梦 based on a book or true story?
红楼梦 is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Cao Xueqin".


















