The Story of Qiu Ju

PG 1 hr 40 min
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How long is The Story of Qiu Ju?
The Story of Qiu Ju is 1 hr 40 min long.
Who directed The Story of Qiu Ju?
Yimou Zhang
Who is Qiu Ju in The Story of Qiu Ju?
Gong Li plays Qiu Ju in the film.
What is The Story of Qiu Ju about?
In a small town in China, village elder Wang (Lei Laosheng) ends an argument with the peasant Qinglai (Liu Peiqi) by kicking him. Incensed, Qinglai's indomitable and heavily pregnant wife, Qiu Ju (Gong Li), demands an apology from the village chief. When she doesn't get one, Qiu Ju embarks doggedly on a quixotic search for justice, taking her case to higher and higher levels of government and encountering maddening levels of bureaucracy in the process.