Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)

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Released:
2002-05-16

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

Runtime:
1h 56min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Zhou Xun
    as
    Little Seamstress
  • Chen Kun
    as
    Luo Min
  • Liu Ye
    as
    Ma Jianling
  • Wang Shuangbao
    as
    Head of the Village
  • Cong Zhijun
    as
    Old Tailor