Movies and TvShows featuring "red-lantern" theme.

In 1920s China, a young woman named Songlian becomes the fourth concubine of a wealthy man. As she adjusts to her new life, she becomes entangled in a web of power struggles, romantic rivalries, and oppressive traditions. Songlian must navigate the complexities of the household, where each concubine fights for the attention and favor of the Master. As tensions rise, the red lanterns that symbolize status and power become a haunting presence. Full of intrigue and emotional turmoil, 'Raise the Red Lantern' explores the lives and sacrifices of women in a patriarchal society.

A bedridden man, forced into retirement, finds himself trapped in a brothel in post-World War II Paris. As he reminisces about his past, including his reputation as a former thief and encounters with a prostitute and a pimp, a heist gone wrong leads to a courtroom trial. The closure of the brothel and the man's own personal journey towards redemption become intertwined.