Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

6.9 / 10

(61 votes)

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.

Country:

China,

France

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

116 minutes

Year:

2002

Director:

Dai Sijie

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Company:

Les Films de la Suane,

Le Film

Cast:
Zhou Xun

Little Seamstress

Chen Kun

Luo Min

Liu Ye

Ma Jianling

Wang Shuangbao

Head of the Village

Cong Zhijun

Old Tailor

Crew:
Dai Sijie

Director

Dai Sijie

Screenplay

Dai Sijie

Novel

Nadine Perront

Production Design

Jean-Marie Dreujou

Director of Photography