Event Date: Sunday, May 18 1:00pm - 3:30pm

This month's foreign film is "Ju Dou" (China). Released in 1990. PG-13. 1hr 38min.
Appreciate the art of cinema? Join us to watch and then discuss a foreign film led by members of Geneva's International Cultural Exchange Committee (ICEC). This month's selection is Ju Dou (China). In rural China, the young bride of a tyrannical owner of a silk-dyeing business finds temporary solace in the arms of her husband's nephew, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant. This film, starring Gong Li, Wei Li, and Baotian Li and directed by Zimou Zhang, was a 1991 nominee for Best Foreign Language Film. Released in 1990. 1hr 38 minutes. PG-13.
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Geneva Public Library District (227 S 7th St, Geneva, IL 60134)
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