Red Corner

~Severity for those who resist.

Overview

An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1997-10-30
Budget: $48000000
Revenue: $22420000
Runtime: 122 min

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