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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)

Movie"A tailor-made love story."
Audience Score
68
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NR 1 hr 56 minOct 9th, 2002Drama
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.
StarringZhou XunChen KunYe Liu
DirectorDai Sijie

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 9th, 2002
Original Language:Chinese
Executive Producers:Bernard Lorain, Pujian Wang, Zhebin Wang
Production Companies:Les Films de la Suane, Le Film
Movie Tags:
1970schinabased on memoir or autobiographylove of one's lifeviolincultural revolutionmountain villagedressmakerbalzacsichuan