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The Red Detachment of Women

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Wu Qionghua, a house maid, is abused by a cruel warlord until she joins a troop of women soldiers.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1961-01-30

Runtime: 110 mins

Director: Xie Jin

Writer: Xin Liang

Spoken language: 普通话

Genres: War, Drama

Original title: The Red Detachment of Women

Production Companies: Tianma Film Studio

Production Countries: China

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