Raise the Red Lantern (1991)

Family Meal

Songlian (Gong Li) meets Meishan (He Saifei), the third mistress, and refuses to eat meat like the others.

Directed by Yimou Zhang.

Released in 1991 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Servant
  • character-type: Rival
  • character-type: Wife
  • character-type: Husband
  • action: Eat
  • editors-choice: Awkward Moments
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Foreign
  • secondary-genre: Mandarin Language
  • secondary-genre: China
  • secondary-genre: Foreign Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Foreign
  • mood: Understated
  • primary-occasion: Grab a Bite
  • secondary-occasion: Dinner
  • prop: Table
  • prop: Food
  • setting: Dinner Table
  • setting: China
  • theme: Defiance
  • theme: Rivalry
  • theme: Jealousy
  • theme: Family
  • actor: Jingwu Ma
  • actor: Cuifen Cao
  • actor: Shuyuan Jin
  • actor: Saifei He
  • actor: Li Gong
  • actor: Qi Zhao
  • director: Yimou Zhang
  • producer: Fu-Sheng Chiu
  • producer: Hsiao-hsien Hou
  • producer: Wenze Zhang
  • cinematographer: Lun Yang
  • cinematographer: Fei Zhao
  • composer: Jiping Zhao
  • composer: Naoki Tachikawa
  • editor: Yuan Du
  • costume-designer: Huamiao Tong
  • role-name: Yuru
  • role-name: Meishan
  • role-name: Housekeeper
  • role-name: Zhuoyan
  • role-name: Songlian
  • role-name: The Master
  • screenwriter: Su Tong
  • year: 1991
  • studio: MGM