Dream of the Red Chamber (1944 film)

Dream of the Red Chamber
Traditional Chinese紅樓夢
Simplified Chinese红楼梦
Literal meaningDream of the Red Mansions
Directed byBu Wancang
Written byNovel:
Cao Xueqin
StarringZhou Xuan
Bai Hong
Wang Danfeng
Yuan Meiyun
Running time
137 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin
The full film

Dream of the Red Chamber (traditional Chinese: 紅樓夢; simplified Chinese: 红楼梦; pinyin: Hónglóu mèng) (also known as Dream of the Red Mansions) is a 1944 Chinese film directed by Bu Wancang. It is an adaptation of the classic 18th century Qing-era novel by Cao Xueqin.