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19711h 45m5.8(10)

The Red Detachment of Women

红色娘子军

DramaWar
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1971-09-16
1h 45m
ZH
Released
Beijing Film Studio

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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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Stream The Red Detachment of Women online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about drama and war movie originally produced in Chinese and released in 1971, it's earned a solid 5.8/10 from 10 viewers worldwide.

About The Red Detachment of Women

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. Running 105 minutes.

The Red Detachment of Women Cast and Characters

The cast features Liu Qingtang (as Hong Changqing), Xue Jinghua (as Wu Qinghua), Song Chen (as Company Commander), Li Xinying (as Xiao Pang, The Messenger), and Li Chengxiang (as Nan Batian, the Tyrant). Their performances are a major reason The Red Detachment of Women has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Red Detachment of Women

The Red Detachment of Women flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Chinese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Red Detachment of Women?

The Red Detachment of Women runs for 105 minutes (about 1.8 hours).

Is The Red Detachment of Women good? What's the rating?

The Red Detachment of Women holds a 5.8/10 rating based on 10 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Red Detachment of Women?

The main cast includes Liu Qingtang, Xue Jinghua, Song Chen, and Li Xinying, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Red Detachment of Women available in Chinese?

Yes — The Red Detachment of Women was originally produced in Chinese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Red Detachment of Women released?

The Red Detachment of Women was released in 1971.

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What is The Red Detachment of Women about?

The Red Detachment of Women is a Drama/War film. 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.

When was The Red Detachment of Women released?

The Red Detachment of Women was released on September 16, 1971. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. The film was produced by Beijing Film Studio.

Who stars in The Red Detachment of Women?

The Red Detachment of Women stars Liu Qingtang, Xue Jinghua, Song Chen and Li Xinying. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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