The Story of Qiu Ju (1992 / 1993) Sony Pictures Classics / Columbia TriStar Home Video LaserDisc - EX
The Story of Qiu Ju (1992 / 1993) Sony Pictures Classics / Columbia TriStar Home Video LaserDisc - EX
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Venice Film Festival Golden Lion Award-winning Chinese comedy-drama directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Gong Li alongside Lei Lao Sheng, Liu Pei Qi, Ge Zhi Jun, Ye Jun, and Yang Liu Chun.
Presents the 100-minute feature film (Qiū Jú Dǎ Guān Si) in Extended Play (CLV) format across two sides. Shot using hidden cameras in rural China, the release presents original Mandarin audio with yellow English subtitles, digital stereo sound, CX encoding, score by Zhao Jiping, and background statements from director Zhang Yimou.
Distributed on LaserDisc by Sony Pictures Classics / Columbia TriStar Home Video (Catalog # 71556 / ISBN 0-8001-3730-2 / UPC 043396715561).
Condition & Visual Inspection
Jacket EX: Pre-owned vintage sleeve condition. Front Cover: High-gloss cover artwork featuring a close-up portrait of Gong Li in a purple floral jacket against a backdrop of dried corn cobs, with Golden Lion award wreath logo and quotes from Vogue. Rear Cover: High-gloss rear layout featuring 3 film stills, detailed production essay featuring quotes from director Zhang Yimou on realism and hidden camera photography, full billing block, technical logos, and catalog credits showing minor shelf wear.
Edges/Spine EX: Intact spine with clear printing and minor corner rubbing.
Disc EX: Single disc with clean optical playing surfaces and original Columbia TriStar center labels. Made in U.S.A.
| Item Specific | Details |
| Format | LaserDisc (LD) - Drama / Foreign / Chinese Cinema / Golden Lion Winner / Sony Pictures Classics |
| Play Format |
Extended Play (CLV) / 1 Disc / 2 Sides |
| Catalog # |
71556 |
| UPC |
043396715561 |
| ISBN |
0-8001-3730-2 |
| Distributor |
Sony Pictures Classics / Columbia TriStar Home Video / Sil-Metropole Organisation |
| Release Year |
1993 LaserDisc Release (Movie © 1992 Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd.) |
| Director & Writers |
Directed by Zhang Yimou / Screenplay by Liu Heng / Based on a novella by Chen Yuan Bin / Music by Zhao Jiping |
| Starring |
Gong Li, Lei Lao Sheng, Liu Pei Qi, Ge Zhi Jun, Ye Jun, Yang Liu Chun |
| Running Time |
Approx. 100 Minutes / Color / Rated PG |
| Audio Format |
Digital Sound Stereo / CX Encoded / NTSC / Mandarin with Yellow English Subtitles |
| Aspect Ratio | Standard 1.33:1 Full Frame Presentation |
| Video Certification |
PG |
| Special Features |
Unabridged feature presentation, Zhao Jiping score, director's liner notes, and English subtitles |
| Country of Manufacture |
Jacket Printed in U.S.A. / Disc Manufactured in U.S.A. |
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