1992 - 秋菊打官司 - The Story of Qiu Ju

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秋菊打官司 (The Story of Qiu Ju), 1992, directed by 张艺谋 (Yimou Zhang), casted by 巩俐 (Li Gong), 雷恪生 (Quesheng Lei), 刘佩琦 (Peiqi Liu).

Year: 1992
Title: 秋菊打官司 (Qiu Ju da guan shi) - The Story of Qiu Ju
Director: 张艺谋 (Yimou Zhang)
Writer: 刘恒 (Heng Liu)
Cast: 巩俐 (Li Gong), 雷恪生 (Quesheng Lei), 刘佩琦 (Peiqi Liu)
Category:  剧情, 喜剧 - Drama, Comedy
Production: 西安电影制片厂 - Xi'an
Length: 110 min
Rating: 7/10

秋菊的丈夫王庆来为了自家的承包地与村长王善堂发生了争执，后被村长一怒之下 踢中了要害后，王庆来整日躺在床上干不了活...

A pregnant peasant woman seeks redress from the Chinese bureaucracy after the village chief kicks her husband in the groin in this comedy of justice...

Awards:

1992, Won Golden Deer, Changchun Film Festival
1993, Won Best Foreign Film, French Syndicate of Cinema Critics
1993, Won Best Actress, 金鸡奖
1993, Won Best Film, 金鸡奖
1993, Won Best Film, 百花奖
1994, Nominated Best Foreign Film, Independent Spirit Award
1994, Won Best Foreign Language Film, NSFC Award (USA)
1992, Won Most Popular Film, Vancouver International Film Festival
1992, Won Golden Lion, Venice Film Festival
1992, Won OCIC Award - Honorable Mention, Venice Film Festival
1992, Won Volpi Cup - Best Actress, Venice Film Festival

External sources:

• Qiu Ju da guan si (1992), IMDB
• The Story of Qiu Ju, wikipedia.org
• 秋菊打官司Story of Qiu Ju (1992), Mtime

Sections in This Chapter

1999 - 那山、那人、那狗 - Postmen in the Mountains

1997 - 鸦片战争 - The Opium War

1997 - 西夏路迢迢 - The Journey to Xia Empire

1996 - 红河谷 - Red River Valley

1994 - 活着 - To Live

1994 - 饮食男女 - Eat Drink Man Woman

1993 - 蓝风筝 - The Blue Kite

1993 - 喜宴 - The Wedding Banquet

1993 - 香魂女 - The Women from the Lake of Scented Souls

1993 - 霸王别姬 - Farewell My Concubine

1992 - 秋菊打官司 - The Story of Qiu Ju

1992 - 推手 - Pushing Hands

1991 - 大红灯笼高高挂 - Raise the Red Lantern

1990 - 菊豆 - Ju Dou