Gong Li in 'Red Sorghum' (1987), directed by Zhang Yimou. L to R: Gong Li, Mo Yan, Jiang Wen, and Zhang Yimou on the set of Red Sorghum. (http://ent.xinmin.cn/) Red ...
When it won the Golden Bear at the 1988 Berlin Film Festival, Red Sorghum brought the world's attention to two extraordinary talents who, in the years since, have changed the way we think about ...
In Red Sorghum, a new widow, Dai Jiulian (Zhou Xun), has a roll in the hay - in a field of sorghum, actually - with a sedan bearer, Yu Zhan'ao (Zhu Yawen) and he soon speaks of her as his woman, his ...
Graduating from the Beijing Film Academy in the same 1982 class as Chen Kaige and Tian Zhuangzhuang, Zhang Yimou photographed Chen's Yellow Earth and The Big Parade before making his award-winning ...
Thirty years ago, Zhang Yimou burst onto the international stage with the stunning debut 'Red Sorghum,' which would help usher in a new era for China's nascent film industry. By Elizabeth Kerr Looking ...
The TV serial Red Sorghum hit China's screens recently and won much popularity among the Chinese people. Two artists, Wang Jian and Yin Luwen from Shandong province, specially painted four oil ...
Gong Li shot to fame in 1987 in the romance Red Sorghum, set during the second Sino-Japanese war and the first Chinese film to win the Golden Bear, top prize at the Berlin International Film Festival.
16 Oct – Making her comeback to television through the small screen adaptation of Mo Yan's "Red Sorghum", Zhou Xun expressed her hopes that the original cast and director of the 1987 film will be ...
Chinese actress Zhou Xun last did a television series more than a decade ago. It is an indication of how far she has come since her debut in 1991 - she is now among the most bankable actresses in ...
This is painted by famous Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong. Stalks of intensive red sorghum can be seen in the painting, which symbolizes a bumper harvest. On closer look, each ear of red sorghum is ...
In August, the Daping Moutai Organic Sorghum Base brims with the joy of a bountiful harvest, as continuous fields of sorghum don a golden hue. The heavy heads of the sorghum bow down, resembling a ...