140 Raise the Red Lantern

Welcome back to Heroes Three podcast! This episode we begin an arc discussing the work of Zhang Yimou, beginning with Raise the Red Lantern (with a touch of Red Sorghum for comparison) from 1991 starring Gong Li.

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Timestamps

(0:00) Intro

(0:57) Why no Red Sorghum?

(4:38) Zhang Yimou Background

(7:51) Different kind of movie for Heroes Three

(9:21) Matthew's limited Yimou experience

(10:52) Gong Li and Red Sorghum

(14:24) Movie Discussion

(1:09:18) Final Thoughts

(1:13:29) Plugs and Training for next week