
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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Set during China’s Cultural Revolution, this film follows two city-bred teenagers, Luo and Ma, who are sent to a remote mountain village for re-education. There, they discover a hidden stash of forbidden Western literature, which they share with the local tailor’s daughter, igniting a passion for storytelling and self-discovery. The movie stars Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, and Liu Ye, and is directed by Sijie Dai, who also wrote the novel on which the film is based. This poignant tale of love and the transformative power of literature can be viewed on 123Movies / Movies123 for free.
Duration:1h 50min
Views:369
Release:2002
Release Date:2002-05-16
Director:Sijie Dai
Actors:Chen Kun, Cong Zhijun, Liu Ye, Qing-yun Fan, Tianyu Chen, Wang Hongwei, Wang Shuangbao, Wei Chen, Xiao Xiong, Ye Liu, Zhou Xun, Zuohui Tang
Awards:1 win & 9 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$5,209,555
TMDB:6.8
Rotten Tomatoes:77%
FilmAffinity:6.9
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