
The Red Detachment of Women
Music · War
Overview
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.
Top Cast
Xue Jinghua
Xue Jinghua
Wu Qinghua
Xue Jinghua
Wu Qinghua
Feng Zhixiao
Feng Zhixiao
Feng Zhixiao
Du Jinfang
Du Jinfang
Du Jinfang
Qu Suying
Qu Suying
Qu Suying
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