Red Sorghum
Details[]
- Title: 红高粱 / Hong Gao Liang
- English title: Red Sorghum
- Genre: Period, politics
- Episodes: 60
- Broadcast network: Shandong TV, Beijing TV, Zhejiang TV, Dragon TV
- Broadcast period: 2014-Oct-27 to 2014-Nov-17
- Theme song: Jiu'er (九儿) by Han Hong and Hu Sha Sha (胡莎莎)
Synopsis[]
In 1930s Shandong, Dai Jiulian marries into the Shan Family after believing that her first love Zhang Junjie had betrayed her. Labourer and later bandit Yu Zhan'ao took a liking to her, and eventually killed her dying husband and elderly father-in-law. She began a relationship with Yu Zhan'ao, and also had two children with him. With the help of winemaker Luo Han, Jiu'er slowly matures into a distillery owner making sorghum wine, while also helping the resistance fighters during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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Cast[]
- Main Cast
- Zhou Xun as Dai Jiulian / Jiu'er
- Zhu Ya Wen as Yu Zhan'ao
- Yu Rong Guang as Zhu Hao San
- Qin Hai Lu as Shu Xian
- Huang Xuan as Zhang Junjie
- Supporting Cast
- Song Jia Lun (宋佳伦) as Luo Han
- Han Tong Sheng as Dai Lao San
- Cao Zheng (曹征) as Yu Lang
- Wang Lan (王澜) as Sun Da Jiao
- Yang Mei (杨梅) as Lian'er
- Lai Xi as Si Kui
- Xu Guang Yu (徐光宇) as Hua Bo Zi
- Jie Hui Qing (解惠清) as Ling'er
- Wang Zi Jia (王子嘉) as Xiao Yan
- Qin Yan as Hei Yan
- Yi Zhao Bo (易照博) as Chen Ma Zi
- Jiang Feng (姜峰) as Dai Da Ya
- Wei Qing (苇青) as Si Kui's mother
- Wang Zi Yi (王子伊) as Dai Da Ya's wife
- Zhang Yi Qiang (张一强) as Xi Zi
- Ryu Kohata as General Koji Tsukamoto
Production Credits[]
- Original writing: Novel Red Sorghum by Mo Yan
- Producer: Cao Ping (曹平)
- Screenwriters: Zhao Dong Ling (赵冬苓), Guan Xiao Xiao (管笑笑), Pan Geng (潘耕), Gong Xiang Dong (巩向东)
- Director: Zheng Xiao Long (郑晓龙)