Gong Li films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 10 films on Boxlist

Known for Raise the Red Lantern, Farewell My Concubine and To Live.

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Starring Gong Li

Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDB
China in the 1920s. After her father's death, 19 year old Songlian is forced to marry the much older lord of a powerful family. With three wives already, each living in a separate house within the great castle, there is fierce competition...
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDB
Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Shitou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled "Farewell My Concubine" that brings them fame and fortune. When Shitou...
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To Live
1994 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDB
Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.
2046
2004 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author loses the woman he considers his one true love.
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Red Sorghum
1987 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
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...
Curse of the Golden Flower
2006 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
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Miami Vice
2006 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms...
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Mulan
2020 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing...
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Memoirs of a Geisha
2005 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
A sweeping romantic epic set in Japan in the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
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Eros
2004 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
A three-part anthology film about love and sexuality: a menage-a-trois between a couple and a young woman on the coast of Tuscany; an advertising executive under enormous pressure at work, who, during visits to his psychiatrist, is pulled...
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