In Raise the Red Lantern, Zhang's latest Academy Award-nominated work, Gong Li plays Songlian, a 19-year-old college student who becomes a rich landowner's "fourth mistress" when her family ...

Raise the Red Lantern is Gong Li's best film, and a staple of Chinese cinema. Gong Li in The Emperor and the Assassin Mel Gibson as William Wallace leading an army on the battlefield in Braveheart.

Beijing/Los Angeles, September 18, 2012: Seven Stars Film Studios (“SSFS”), a subsidiary of Seven Stars Entertainment Group led by Chairman Bruno Wu, announced today that world-renowned ...

And no film had a more startling effect internationally than Raise the Red Lantern. It is set in the still feudal Twenties and it stars Gong Li (left), the director's lover at the time, ...

Veteran actress Gong Li was a star from the start. Modern Chinese cinema grew up with her career, from her appearance in Zhang Yimou’s directorial debut "Red Sorghum," in 1987, to her ...

The "Raise The Red Lantern" star will help determine the winner of the Golden Goblet Award next month. By Clifford Coonan Gong Li Cannes Film Festival - P 2012 BEIJING – Chinese actress Gong Li ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. With Asian cinema finding mainstream acceptance in the megaplexes these days it’s easy to overlook the impact that Zhang Yimou’s ...

Top Chinese director Zhang Yimou and his former muse, star actress Gong Li have begun production on the aptly named drama “Return.” Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Gong, who has played glamorous roles in such films as “Raise the Red Lantern,” “Memoirs of a Geisha” and the 2020 “Mulan,” transforms herself physically so much that “I felt like I ...

Beijing/Los Angeles, September 18, 2012: Seven Stars Film Studios (“SSFS”), a subsidiary of Seven Stars Entertainment Group led by Chairman Bruno Wu, announced today that world-renowned ...