Ju Dou

Ju Dou (1990)

Genres - Drama, Romance  |   Release Date - Apr 21, 1990  |   Run Time - 95 min.  |   MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Description by Wikipedia

Ju Dou is a 1990 film directed by Zhang Yimou and Yang Fengliang, starring Gong Li as the title character. The film, based on the novel Fuxi, Fuxi (伏羲伏羲) by Liu Heng, is a tragedy that revolves around Ju Dou, a beautiful young woman sold as a wife to Jinshan, an elderly cloth dyer. The film was produced using the vivid Technicolor process, long after it had been abandoned in the United States. It became the first Chinese film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Movie Info

Box Office

$1,986,433

Tags

Abuse, Accidental Death, Adultery, Drowning, Murder, Patricide, Sadism, Spouse Abuse, Yang Fengliang

Attributes

Based On: based on novels
Narrative Location: China

Alternate Titles

Amor E Sedução
BR
Cúc Đậu
VN
Dziudou
LT
Ju Dou
CN, FR, DE, SE, GB, US
Ju Dou - flammende begær
DK
Ju Dou - kielletty rakkaus
FI
Ju Dou : Le Sang du père
FR
Ju Dou, amor secreto
AR
Ju Dou: Flammende begjær
NO
Ju Dou: Förbjuden kärlek
SE
Ju Dou: Secret Love, Hidden Faces
NL
Ju Dou: Semilla de crisantemo
ES
Ju dou: Siopiloi erastes
GR
Judou
PT
Semilla de crisantemo
MX, ES
Дзю Доу
BG
Цзюй Доу
RU
菊豆
CN, JP, TW
국두
KR