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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress(2002)

巴尔扎克与小裁缝

A tailor-made love story.

6.8(75)1h 56m2002-05-16

Drama

Overview

During the Cultural Revolution, two young men are sent to a remote mining village where they fall in love with the local tailor's beautiful granddaughter and discover a suitcase full of forbidden Western novels.

Director:: Dai Sijie
Writers:: Dai Sijie, Dai Sijie, Nadine Perront
Producers:: Lise Fayolle
Cinematographer:: Jean-Marie Dreujou
Composer:: Pujian Wang
Production:: Les Films de la Suane, Le Film, StudioCanal, France 3 Cinéma
Status:: Released

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Cast

Zhou Xun

Zhou Xun

Little Seamstress

Chen Kun

Chen Kun

Luo Min

Liu Ye

Liu Ye

Ma Jianling

Wang Shuangbao

Wang Shuangbao

Head of the Village

Cong Zhijun

Cong Zhijun

Old Tailor

Wang Hongwei

Wang Hongwei

Four Eyes

Xiao Xiong

Xiao Xiong

Mother of Four Eyes

Zuohui Tang

Zuohui Tang

Old Mill Worker

Chen Tianyu

Chen Tianyu

Director of the Commune

Qing-yun Fan

Qing-yun Fan

Doctor

Jie Min

Jie Min

Peasant

Zhang Chenghe

Zhang Chenghe

Peasant