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.

Ju Dou (1990)
Directed by Fengliang Yang / Yimou Zhang
Description by Wikipedia
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
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