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The Story of Qiu Ju

  • Comedy
  • Drama

The Story of Qiu Ju is a 1992 Chinese comedy-drama film. The film was directed by Zhang Yimou and, as in many of his films, stars Gong Li in the title role. The screenplay is an adaption of Chen Yuanbin's novella The Wan Family's Lawsuit. The film tells the story of a peasant woman, Qiu Ju, who lives in a rural area of China. When her husband is kicked in the groin by the village head, Qiu Ju, despite her pregnancy, travels to a nearby town, and later a big city to deal with its bureaucrats and find justice.

Cast

Liu PeiqiWan Qinglai, chili farmer
Liuchun YangMeizi, Qinglai's sister
Kesheng LeiWang Shantang, village chief
Zhijun GeOfficer Li
Gong LiQiu Ju

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