| Director: Zhang Yimou, Zhao Fei |
Writer: Su Tong, Ni Zhen |
| Run time: 125 minutes |
Release date: 1991-12-20 |
| Floor location: Foreign |
Format: DVD |
| Production Countries: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan |
| Spoken Languages: 普通话 |
China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition for his attention and the privileges that are gained. This competition gets out of hand...
