Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

2002
1h 56m
6.8

6.8/10

72 votes • View on IMDb

"A tailor-made love story."

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.

Status: Released

Language: ZH

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Production Information

Production Companies
Les Films de la Suane Le Film StudioCanal France 3 Cinéma
Production Countries
China France
Spoken Languages
Mandarin

Quick Facts

Original Title 巴尔扎克与小裁缝
Release Date May 16, 2002
Status Released
Language ZH
IMDb ID tt0291032

Cast

Zhou Xun
Zhou Xun

Little Seamstress

Chen Kun
Chen Kun

Luo Min

Liu Ye
Liu Ye

Ma Jianling

Wang Shuangbao
Wang Shuangbao

Head of the Village

Cong Zhijun
Cong Zhijun

Old Tailor

Wang Hongwei
Wang Hongwei

Four Eyes

Xiao Xiong
Xiao Xiong

Mother of Four Eyes

Zuohui Tang
Zuohui Tang

Old Mill Worker

Chen Tianyu
Chen Tianyu

Director of the Commune

Qing-yun Fan
Qing-yun Fan

Doctor

Jie Min
Jie Min

Peasant

Zhang Chenghe
Zhang Chenghe

Peasant

Key Crew

Dai Sijie
Director
Dai Sijie
Screenplay
Nadine Perront
Screenplay
Lise Fayolle
Producer
Bernard Lorain
Executive Producer
Pujian Wang
Executive Producer
Wang Zhebin
Executive Producer