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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
"A tailor-made love story."
2002 • 1h 56m • ★ 6.8 (71 votes) Released
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.
Director
Dai Sijie
Screenplay
Dai Sijie
Screenplay
Nadine Perront
Rating
6.8
Runtime
116 min
Production
Les Films de la Suane
Le Film
StudioCanal
France 3 CinémaTop Billed Cast
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Keywords
chinalove of one's lifebalzac1970sviolinmountain villagecultural revolutiondressmakerbased on memoir or autobiographysichuan











