
The Red Detachment of Women
1972, Chinese. Directed by Cheng Yin.
A recording of the Beijing Opera version of The Red Detachment of Women filmed by the August First Film Studio in 1972. Toward the end of the Cultural Revolution, the ballet version was adapted into this Beijing opera.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1972
- Original title
- 红色娘子军
- Country
- China
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The Red Detachment of Women runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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The Red Detachment of Women isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1972. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Red Detachment of Women, try Buck Privates, Taking Sides, For the Boys.
Who directed The Red Detachment of Women?
The Red Detachment of Women (1972) was directed by Cheng Yin and stars Xue Jinghua, Feng Zhixiao, Du Jinfang.