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The Library of Congress Packard Campus Theatre presents “Raise the Red Lantern”
Thursday, August 11, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
(Orion Classics, 1991). This spectacularly photographed, sumptuously colored drama set in Northern China in the 1920s tells the story of 19-year-old Songlian (Gong Li) who marries the much older Chen Zuoqian, becoming the latest concubine in Chen’s harem and finding herself at the bottom of a repressive hierarchy. The film is in Chinese with English subtitles. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Free, at the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater located at 19053 Mt. Pony Rd. in Culpeper, VA. No reservations required. For more information, call 202-707-9994.