China Film Co-Production & Xi'an Film Studio present

Ju Dou

Name: Ju Dou
Genre: Drama
Released: 1990-04-21

菊豆

directed by Zhang Yimou

“An Erotic Tale of Forbidden Passion.”

19901h 35mPG-13Drama

China Film Co-Production & Xi'an Film Studio present

Ju Dou

directed by Zhang Yimou

“An Erotic Tale of Forbidden Passion.”

19901h 35mPG-13Drama

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§ Synopsis

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Tianqing falls in love with Ju Dou, his uncle's wife who is tortured for being childless. However, after they have an affair, they discover that his uncle is impotent and try to conceal the truth.

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adultery drowning sadism murder accidental death modern china abuse spouse abuse illicit love patricide

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as Patriarch of the Yang Clan

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