Rice (2003)

  • NR
  • 03/22/2003 (CN)
  • Drama
  • 1h 50m

Overview

Shot in 1995, but banned until 2004, this is an adaptation of Su Tong's novel about a shrewd amoral country boy who arrives in the big city in the 1930s and works at a rice emporium.. Initially pushed around, he learns the ropes in his new environment quickly, eventually climbing to the position of boss by marrying the daughter of the house.

Huang Jian-Zhong

Director

Su Tong

Writer

Cast

Tao Zeru's headshot

Tao Zeru

五龙
Shi Lan's headshot

Shi Lan

织云
Yang Kun's headshot

Yang Kun

绮云
Zhu Decheng's headshot

Zhu Decheng

阿保
Xia Zongyou's headshot

Xia Zongyou

吕六爷
Wang Zhenrong's headshot

Wang Zhenrong

冯老板

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