Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Film2002116 min6.8/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Dai Sijie
A tailor-made love story.
The story
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.
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Zhou XunLittle Seamstress
Chen KunLuo Min
Liu YeMa Jianling
Wang ShuangbaoHead of the Village
Cong ZhijunOld Tailor
Wang HongweiFour Eyes
Xiao XiongMother of Four Eyes
Zuohui TangOld Mill Worker
Chen TianyuDirector of the CommuneQing-yun Fan
Qing-yun FanDoctorJie Min
Jie MinPeasant
Zhang ChenghePeasantExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Dai Sijie
- Director of Photography
- Jean-Marie Dreujou
- Director
- Dai Sijie
- Original Music Composer
- Pujian Wang
- Editor
- Julia Grégory
- Editor
- Luc Barnier
- Screenplay
- Nadine Perront
- Producer
- Lise Fayolle