Ju Dou

...recently, the film was re-released by Sony Pictures Classics as part of their Zhang Yimou collection (which also included new versions of Ju Dou and Raise the Red Lantern) on March 28, 2006. Both versions include subtitles in English. An...

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...be a "ravishing spectacle," though not necessarily groundbreaking, especially in light of similar films such as Zhang Yimou's 1990 drama, Ju Dou. The San Francisco Chronicle's Edward Guthmann, however, found the comparison to Zhang's earlier...

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...large barrel, leaving him dangling helplessly during the night. Despite their happiness, Tianqing and Ju Dou suffer another setback when Ju Dou discovers that she is yet again pregnant. Knowing that society would know and could never accept...

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...comedian Xiao Shenyang and actress Yan Ni "" was currently filming in Beijing and will be released in December. Zhang"s credits include "Raise the Red Lantern," "Red Sorghum," "To Live," "Ju Dou," "Hero" and "House of Flying Daggers."

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...Flower," is also scheduled to direct a gala celebrating the 60th anniversary of communist China on Oct. 1. Zhang's credits also include "Raise the Red Lantern," "Red Sorghum," "To Live," "Ju Dou," "Hero" and the "House of Flying Daggers."

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...the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China on Oct. 1. Zhang's credits also include "Red Sorghum," "To Live," "Ju Dou," "Hero" and the "House of Flying Daggers. Zhang Yimou remaking Coens' 'Blood Simple'

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...60th anniversary of communist China on Oct. 1. Zhang's credits also include "Raise the Red Lantern," "Red Sorghum," "To Live," "Ju Dou," "Hero" and the "House of Flying Daggers." © Copyright 2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This...

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...see as a shift away from challenging subject matter to big budget hits. Released in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989, Ju Dou - one of his first internationally successful films - was immediately banned in his home country.

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...filmmaker, and no doubt Gong Li is a great actress, and no doubt the two of them made great films together -- "Raise the Red Lantern," "Ju Dou" and "Red Sorghum," to name just three of them. Also, no doubt this isn't one of them. The movie is...

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...equally strong impact as family drama and political allegory. The man who photographed such revered contemporary classics as "Red Sorghum," "Ju Dou" and "Farewell, My Concubine" proves himself to be as astute and sensitive a storyteller as...

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