Rent Execution in Autumn (1972)
3.5 of 5 from 56 ratings
1h 39min
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- Synopsis:
- Since his childhood, Pei Gang (Ou Wei) has been spoiled by his rich grandmother who raised him after the death of his parents. Unable to control himself, in a fit of rage, Gang kills a pregnant woman - who indicated him as the father of her unborn child - and her cousins; for this he is sentenced to death, and will be beheaded in autumn, the traditional season for executions. His grandmother tries to save him, but this proves to be a task beyond her means. So, she makes him marry the young Lian'er (Tang Pao-yun), an orphan raised within the family, in prison, so that the Pei line does not die out.
- Actors:
- Hui Lou Chen, Shao Ching Chou, Bi Hui Fu, Su Han, Hsiang Ting Ko, Hsiang Li, Wei Ou, Bao-yun Tang, Fu Sheng Tsui, Fei Wang, Yu Wang, Chia Chi Wu
- Directors:
- Hsing Lee
- Producers:
- Shing-ting Hu
- Writers:
- Yung-Hsiang Chang
- Aka:
- Qiu jue / Autumn Execution
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
- Countries:
- Taiwan
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 20/06/2022
- Run Time:
- 99 minutes
- Languages:
- Mandarin LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.39:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Tony Rayns on 'Execution in Autumn' (44 mins) - New video interview with film critic Tony Rayns
