Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Name: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Cast: Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Liu Ye, Wang Shuangbao, Cong Zhijun

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Dai SijieWriter: Nadine PerrontProducers: Bernard Lorain, Lise Fayolle, Pujian Wang, Wang Zhebin

Zhou Xun

as Little Seamstress

Chen Kun

as Luo Min

Liu Ye

as Ma Jianling

Wang Shuangbao

as Head of the Village

Cong Zhijun

as Old Tailor

Wang Hongwei

as Four Eyes

Xiao Xiong

as Mother of Four Eyes

Zuohui Tang

as Old Mill Worker

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