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A Dream of Red Mansions (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 735 mins · Chinese
- Directed by
- Zhao Yuan, Xie Tieli
- Starring
- Ma Xiaoqing, Li Lingyu, Chen Hong, Li Xiang, Liu Xiaoqing, Huang Suying
This Chinese serial feature film was released in six parts (comprising eight episodes) between 1988 and 1989. It faithfully adapts the major events and incidents of the novel of the same name, tracing the fortunes and ultimate decline of the Jia family across generations.
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