Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl(1998)
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl Synopsis
Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a Tibetan saddle tramp Lao Jin to learn horse herding.
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) is a drama film directed by Joan Chen, released on February 19, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Li Xiaolu, Lopsang, Zheng Qian and Lü Yue. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 50 ratings.
- Director:
- Joan Chen
- Writers:
- Yan Geling, Yan Geling, Joan Chen
- Producers:
- Alice Chan Wai-Chung, Joan Chen
- Cinematographer:
- Lü Yue
- Composer:
- Siu Chung
- Production:
- Good Machine, Whispering Steppes
- Status:
- Released
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) Trailer
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl Cast & Crew
Main cast
Li Xiaolu
as Wen Xiu
Lopsang
as Lao Jin
Zheng Qian
as Li Chuanbei
Lü Yue
as Father
- Gao Jie
Gao Jie
as Mother
- Li Zhizhi
Li Zhizhi
as Sister
Lü Zhong
as Belt Man
- Qiao Qian
Qiao Qian
as Chen Li
- Jiang Cheng
Jiang Cheng
as Rider A
- Yang Xiaoyu
Yang Xiaoyu
as Girl
- Gu Xuejun
Gu Xuejun
as Rider B
- Huri
Huri
as Holligan
Key crew
Directed by Joan Chen, written by Yan Geling, Yan Geling and Joan Chen, produced by Alice Chan Wai-Chung and Joan Chen.
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 50 ratings.
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl?
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The main cast of Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) includes Li Xiaolu, Lopsang, Zheng Qian, Lü Yue and Gao Jie. The film was directed by Joan Chen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl released?
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl was released on February 19, 1998 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl worth watching?
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 50 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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