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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Red Sorghum' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Red Sorghum' right now, here are some details about the Xi'an Film Studio romance flick.

Released October 10th, 1988, 'Red Sorghum' stars Gong Li, Jiang Wen, Teng Rujun, Liu Ji The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 207 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. Jiu'er, the wife bought by the leper, and her lover, identified only as "my Grandpa" by the narrator, take over the winery and set up an idealized quasi-matriarchal community headed by Jiu'er. When the Japanese invaders subject the area to their rule and cut down the sorghum to make way for a road, the community rises up and resists as the sorghum grows anew."

'Red Sorghum' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on FilmBox+ .

'Red Sorghum' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 10th, 1988