Les Films de la Suane & Le Film present

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Name: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2002-05-16

巴尔扎克与小裁缝

directed by Dai Sijie

“A tailor-made love story.”

20021h 56mDrama

Les Films de la Suane & Le Film present

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

directed by Dai Sijie

“A tailor-made love story.”

20021h 56mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Romance

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.

§ Keywords

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china love of one's life balzac 1970s violin mountain village cultural revolution dressmaker based on memoir or autobiography sichuan

§ Crew

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§ Cast

8 of 26

as Head of the Village

as Mother of Four Eyes

Zuohui Tang

as Old Mill Worker

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