The Red Detachment of Women

The Red Detachment of Women

1971
1h 45m
5.3
DramaWar

A filmed 1970 performance of the China Central Ballet Troupe. Adapted from the film of the same title, The Red Detachment of Women was first staged in Beijing in 1964 and was one of the Eight Model Operas which dominated the national stage during the Cultural Revolution.

Top Cast

Liu Qingtang

Liu Qingtang

Hong Changqing

Xue Jinghua

Xue Jinghua

Wu Qinghua

Song Chen

Song Chen

Company Commander

Li Xinying

Li Xinying

Xiao Pang, The Messenger

Li Chengxiang

Li Chengxiang

Nan Batian, the Tyrant

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Wan Qiwu

Ou Guangsi, Nan Batlan's lackey

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Sha Chu

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Sing Siang Lo

Hung Chang-ching