The Zhang Family's Daughter-in-Law

The Zhang Family's Daughter-in-Law
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Traditional Chinese 張家少奶奶
Simplified Chinese 张家少奶奶
Hanyu Pinyin Zhāng Jiā Shào Nǎinǎi
Directed by Ye Ming
Screenplay by Ye Ming
Based on Lapse of Time
by Wang Anyi
Produced by Shen Rumei
Starring
Cinematography Zha Xiangkang
Edited by Chu Jinshun
Music by Yang Mao
Production
company
Release date
1985
Running time
91 minutes
Country China
Language Mandarin

The Zhang Family's Daughter-in-Law is a 1985 Chinese drama film directed by Ye Ming, based on Wang Anyi's award-winning 1982 novella Lapse of Time.

Cast and characters

For whatever reason, the heroine's name was changed from Ouyang Duanli in the novel to Ouyang Ruili.

  • Li Lan as Ouyang Ruili
  • Wang Weiping as Zhang Wenyao
  • Sun Jian as Zhang Wenguang
  • Lü Liping as Zhang Wenying
  • Meng Qian as Ouyang's mother-in-law
  • Bai Mu as Ouyang's father-in-law
  • Zeng Hui as Duoduo
    • Zhang Qi as Duoduo (older)
  • Lu Yi as Lailai
    • Yang Yidi as Lailai (adult)
  • Wei Ding as Mimi
    • Shao Lingli as Mimi (adult)
  • He Jiehao as Qingqing
  • Liu Guiqin
  • Tang Guoguang
  • Li Jianfei
  • Chen Weiguo
  • Ye Meng
  • Yang Huichun