Raise the Red Lantern is a movie that kidnaps you to a foreign place and immerses you completely with new traditions. The story follows young Songhian whom is forced by her mother to get married to a rich man. In his household, she becomes the Forth Mistress, and the youngest among her husband's wives. Songhian and the audience quickly learn the rules of the Master's beautifully designed compound, whichever wife the Master currently favors is graced by his attention, lavish foot massages, and many brillantly lit red lanterns. The women's
jelousy and greed fuel, the competition among the wives for the Master's good favors, and the polite battle becomes intense, and soon Songhian is tangled up in a fierce battle for the red lanterns. What starts out as harmless bickering soon turns to intrigue, backstabbing, and worse. The shifting alliances and worsening guilt of the women caught in a golden cage while they are fighting for a man they. The lack of any true human emotion couples with......

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Title: Raise The Red Lantern
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