Dream of the Red Chamber (1944 film) explained

Dream of the Red Chamber
Native Name:	Child: yes Hide: no Header: none L: Dream of the Red Mansions S: 红楼梦 T: 紅樓夢
Director:	Bu Wancang
Starring:	Zhou Xuan Bai Hong Wang Danfeng Yuan Meiyun
Runtime:	137 minutes
Country:	China
Language:	Mandarin

Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as Dream of the Red Mansions) is a 1944 Chinese film directed by Bu Wancang. It is an adaptation of the classic 18th century Qing-era novel by Cao Xueqin.

Cast

• Yuan Meiyun as Jia Baoyu (cross-gender acting)
• Zhou Xuan as Lin Daiyu
• Wang Danfeng as Xue Baochai
• Bai Hong as Wang Xifeng
• Ouyang Sha-fei as Hua Xiren

External links

• • • Dream of the Red Chamber at the Chinese Movie Database