The Story of Qiu Ju
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The Story of Qiu Ju is a 1992 Chinese drama film directed by Zhang Yimou that follows a peasant woman's determined quest for justice within the rural Chinese legal system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Story of Qiu Ju canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Chinese film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | Qiu Ju da guansi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Golden Lion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Volpi Cup for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardWinner | Gong Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Wan Family’s Lawsuit
NERFINISHED
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novella by Chen Yuanbin ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Lü Yue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| director | Zhang Yimou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | China Film Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Duan Jinchuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalScreening | Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | extensive use of location shooting ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| GoldenLionAwardedAt | 49th Venice International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActor | Gong Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Qiu Ju NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Zhao Jiping NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | linear narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
realist depiction of Chinese legal system
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use of non-professional actors in supporting roles ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Mandarin Chinese ⓘ |
| partOf | Zhang Yimou filmography ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A peasant woman seeks justice through multiple levels of the Chinese legal bureaucracy after her husband is kicked by the village chief. ⓘ |
| producer | Zhang Yimou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Xi’an Film Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseCountry | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Liu Heng
NERFINISHED
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Zheng Jiang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | rural China ⓘ |
| subject |
Chinese legal system
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peasant life in China ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| theme |
bureaucracy
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individual vs. authority ⓘ justice ⓘ rural life ⓘ |
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