The Story of Qiu Ju is Classic Tuesdays film

The prize-winning film, The Story of Qiu Ju is the Classic Tuesdays film at the National Gallery, Castellani House on Tuesday.

According to a press release, The Story of Qiu Ju (1992) directed by Chinese director Zhang Yimou, tells the story of Qiu Ju (Gong Li), from 1990’s rural China, whose husband, Qinglai, in an argument with the village chief, makes a cutting remark which earns him