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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Thursday, May 16 2002
23 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Zhou XunZhou Xun. Zhou Xun was 27 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Little Seamstress'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 18 1974
Portrait of Chen KunChen Kun. Chen Kun was 26 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Luo Min'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 04 1976
Portrait of Liu YeLiu Ye. Liu Ye was 24 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Ma Jianling'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1978
Portrait of Wang ShuangbaoWang Shuangbao. Wang Shuangbao was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Head of the Village'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cong ZhijunCong Zhijun. Cong Zhijun was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Old Tailor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wang HongweiWang Hongwei. Wang Hongwei was 32 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Four Eyes'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 03 1969
Portrait of Xiao XiongXiao Xiong. Xiao Xiong was 43 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Mother of Four Eyes'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 11 1958
Portrait of Zuohui TangZuohui Tang. Zuohui Tang was 75 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Old Mill Worker'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1927 –
Died: Tue, May 05 2020
Portrait of Chen TianyuChen Tianyu. Chen Tianyu was 12 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Director of the Commune'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 2014
Portrait of Qing-yun FanQing-yun Fan. Qing-yun Fan was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jie MinJie Min. Jie Min was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Peasant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zhang ChengheZhang Chenghe. Zhang Chenghe was 28 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Peasant'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 08 1973
Portrait of Xu YukunXu Yukun. Xu Yukun was 33 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Peasant'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 29 1968
Portrait of Lia MeiLia Mei. Lia Mei was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jing FangJing Fang. Jing Fang was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Li PengLi Peng. Li Peng was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heng Fei ZhaoHeng Fei Zhao. Heng Fei Zhao was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yao LiuYao Liu. Yao Liu was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yulin ChenYulin Chen. Yulin Chen was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chun Hua XuChun Hua Xu. Chun Hua Xu was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fang Zong ZhaoFang Zong Zhao. Fang Zong Zhao was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Female Villager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wa SuWa Su. Wa Su was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Head of the Village's Daughter-in-Law'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Quilène BoileuxQuilène Boileux. Quilène Boileux was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Airport Shop Assistant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dandan YangDandan Yang. Dandan Yang was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Mrs. Lao'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy-Pierre BennetGuy-Pierre Bennet. Guy-Pierre Bennet was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Journalist (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wei ChenWei Chen. Wei Chen was 37 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Wife of the Head of the Village'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1964

Crew

Portrait of Dai SijieDai Sijie. Dai Sijie was 48 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Novel, Screenplay, Director'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 02 1954
Portrait of Jean-Marie DreujouJean-Marie Dreujou. Jean-Marie Dreujou was 42 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 18 1959
Portrait of Nadine PerrontNadine Perront. Nadine Perront was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Production Design, Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lise FayolleLise Fayolle. Lise Fayolle was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pujian WangPujian Wang. Pujian Wang was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Original Music Composer, Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard LorainBernard Lorain. Bernard Lorain was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wang ZhebinWang Zhebin. Wang Zhebin was 50 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1952
Portrait of Julia GrégoryJulia Grégory. Julia Grégory was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luc BarnierLuc Barnier. Luc Barnier was 47 in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 25 1954 –
Died: Tue, Sep 18 2012
Portrait of Cao JuipingCao Juiping. Cao Juiping was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tong HuamiaoTong Huamiao. Tong Huamiao was >> in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday