Reviews for The Story of Qiu Ju

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7.3 / 10 1h 40min

When her husband is kicked in the groin by the village head, Qiu Ju, a peasant woman, despite her pregnancy, travels to a nearby town, and later a big city to deal with its bureaucrats and find justice.

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user5723bhoziea's Movie review

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Review by user5723bhoziea

"I'm not for money, I just want a reasonable argument."

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Review by OceanicOctopus

Realistic portrayal of China life as Qix Ju fights bureaucracy.

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Review by user167zip4ce23

Inside look of the comedy of Chinese bureaucracy

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Review by user893gufijc3f

A film that stays with you long after the final shot

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Review by MoonlitMongoose

Sweet, sad little film filled with timely social commentary on the Chinese system

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Review by user8058l40ybb3

Good, but far from my favorite Zhang Yimou (or Gong Li) film

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Review by user712mofmcaxt

Spectacular But Simple Quixotic Tale

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Review by EmeraldElephant

Life Lessons in an Asian Village

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Review by user775bjaviykt

The film might be regarded as too slow moving or un-dramatic by Western eyes.

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Review by user617qpefgzye

The Reason for Qiu Ju's Determination

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Review by user371kn57f8lf

Less about bureaucracy, more about male dominance

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Review by WildWolf

Good People can be Sued? Of Course!

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