Red Sorghum (1988)

Red Sorghum (1988) - Drama Movies 91 minutes. Das rote Kornfeld, Det röda fältet, Hong gao liang, Red Sorghum, 홍고량, Het Rode Korenveld, Red Sorghum, Rødt korn, Cao Lương Đỏ. An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. Jiu'er, the wife bought by the leper, and her lover, identified only as "my Grandpa" by the narrator, take over the winery and set up an idealized quasi-matriarchal community headed by Jiu'er. When the Japanese invaders subject the area to their rule and cut down the sorghum to make way for a road, the community rises up and resists as the sorghum grows anew. based on novel or book, rural area, distillery, 1940s, japanese occupation of china, war crime