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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

A tailor-made love story.

6.8/10(77)
2002
116 min
DramaRomance

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.

Production

Les Films de la Suane · Le Film · StudioCanal · France 3 Cinéma · TF1 Films Production · Canal+ · Bac Films · CNC · China Film Group Corporation

Cast & Characters

Zhou Xun as Little Seamstress

Zhou Xun

Little Seamstress

Chen Kun as Luo Min

Chen Kun

Luo Min

Liu Ye as Ma Jianling

Liu Ye

Ma Jianling

Wang Shuangbao as Head of the Village

Wang Shuangbao

Head of the Village

Cong Zhijun as Old Tailor

Cong Zhijun

Old Tailor

Wang Hongwei as Four Eyes

Wang Hongwei

Four Eyes

Xiao Xiong as Mother of Four Eyes

Xiao Xiong

Mother of Four Eyes

Zuohui Tang as Old Mill Worker

Zuohui Tang

Old Mill Worker

Chen Tianyu as Director of the Commune

Chen Tianyu

Director of the Commune

Qing-yun Fan

Doctor

Jie Min

Peasant

Zhang Chenghe as Peasant

Zhang Chenghe

Peasant

Directors & Crew

D

Dai Sijie

Director

D

Dai Sijie

Screenplay

L

Lise Fayolle

Producer

N

Nadine Perront

Screenplay

Screenshots & Stills

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