The Red Detachment of Women (1961)

In 1930s, Wu Qionghua was a housemaid of Nan-ba-tian, a cruel warlord of a village in Hainan Island, China. Often abused by her master, Qionghua was finally rescued by Hong Changqing, leader of the Red Detachment of Women - a troop of women soldiers. She joined the troop and became the Detachment leader after the death of Hong. They captivated and executed the warlord and liberated Qionghua's home village.

All Releases

Domestic
International
Worldwide
Summary Details
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresDrama War
FilmmakersRole
Jin Xie Director
Xin Liang Writer
Zhun Huang Composer
Xilin Shen Cinematographer
Chunbao Wei Editor
CastRole
Xijuan Zhu
Xingang Wang
Mei Xiang
Naihua Jin