Five Girls and a Rope
1990•2h 3m•6.0•Released
Drama
Five girls grow up in China during the first years of the twentieth century. When they become adults they have to learn that women are almost without rights. Other women close to them are suppressed in the most brutal way. When Mingtao is to marry a mentally deficient but rich man, she and her friends decide to escape and to search for the mythical "garden" where a woman's life is worth living.
Director
Hung-Wei Yeh
Writer
Xiao Mao, Chia-Hua Lau, Hung-Wei Yeh
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
Tomson Film Co., Ltd.
Cast
Jing Ai
Hejiang
Chang Shih
Sibao
Ying Chang
Shaman
Yuan-Qi Lu
Aiyue
Hsiu-ling Wang
Guijuan
Wang Yu-wen
Wu Pei-yu
Jinmei
Yang Chieh-mei
Mingtao
Production
Company
Tomson Film Co., Ltd.
Producer
Hsu Feng
Recommended
6.9
Scandalous Sex
2004
7.2
Reading Lolita in Tehran
2024
7.2
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
1998
6.9
Buddha Mountain
2011
5.8
The Girl in the Book
2015
6.7
Herself
2020
6.2
Sky
2016
6.7
Tigertail
2020
6.2
Gracie
2007
6.8
Caught by the Tides
2025
6.1
Won't Back Down
2012
7.5
Lighting Up the Stars
2022
7
Eleanor the Great
2025
7.3
One Second
2020
6.7
Suburbia
1984
7.2
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
6.5
The Safety of Objects
2002
6.1
Holy Lands
2019
7.7
Gigi & Nate
2022
6.4
Return
2011
Similar Movies
7.2
The Divine Order
2017
4.1
Pour Djamila
2012
6.9
Orlando
1992
Breath
2025
7.3
A Matter of Sex
1984
8.2
Pussy Riot: Rage Against Putin
2023
6.2
Kartini: Princess of Java
2017
Women on Trial
2026
6.7
The Perfect Candidate
2020
10
Plan B
2024
5.9
A Dance for Heroes
1989
7
Kampf um ein Kind
1975
8
Breathing Underwater
2024
7.4
The Magdalene Sisters
2002
6.8
Dear Gentlemen
2024
Chronicles of Her
2020
A Film for Discussion
1973
6.7
Made in Dagenham
2010
6.7
La plaça del Diamant
1982
MARIE
2023