`Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker” explodes out of a long and venerable film tradition that I like to call “Seething Women Cinema.” You know the setup: A young woman is forced to suppress her ...

RED FIRECRACKER, GREEN FIRECRACKER. Ning Jing, Wu Gang. Directed by He Ping. At the Lincoln Plaza Cinemas and Quad Cinema. Running time: 111 mins. Unrated. With English subtitles. 2 STARS AFTER ...

Sweeping saga, set in turn-of-the-century China, about the heir to a fireworks dynasty and her rebellious lover, whose affair sparks outrage and contempt. Ning Jing, Wu Gang. Mann: Zhao Xiaorui. He ...

A woman inherits her father's fireworks factory, as he had no son. The business does well and everything works in an orderly fashion until one day, an itinerant painter is hired to decorate the doors ...

Ning Jing was born on April 27, 1972 in Guiyang, Guizhou, China. She is an actress, known for Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker (1994), Red River Valley (1997) and Heart of China (1999).