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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

A tailor-made love story.

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 巴尔扎克与小裁缝
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 2002-05-16
  • Runtime: 116 minutes
  • Rating: 6.8/10 (69 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Les Films de la Suane, Le Film
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.6034
  • Languages: Mandarin

Cast & Crew

Zhou Xun

Zhou Xun

as Little Seamstress

Chen Kun

Chen Kun

as Luo Min

Liu Ye

Liu Ye

as Ma Jianling

Wang Shuangbao

Wang Shuangbao

as Head of the Village

Cong Zhijun

Cong Zhijun

as Old Tailor

Wang Hongwei

Wang Hongwei

as Four Eyes

Xiao Xiong

Xiao Xiong

as Mother of Four Eyes

Zuohui Tang

Zuohui Tang

as Old Mill Worker

Chen Tianyu

Chen Tianyu

as Director of the Commune

Qing-yun Fan

Qing-yun Fan

as Doctor

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Little Chinese Seamstress Official Film Trailer

External Links

Keywords

chinalove of one's lifebalzac1970sviolinmountain villagecultural revolutiondressmakerbased on memoir or autobiographysichuan

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress?

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2002-05-16.

Who are the main actors in Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress?

The main cast includes Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Liu Ye, Wang Shuangbao, Cong Zhijun, .

Where can I watch Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is available.

Is Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress based on a true story?

A tailor-made love story.

What is the IMDb rating of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress?

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 69 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress?

The soundtrack was composed by Les Films de la Suane, Le Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress filmed?

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress?

The total runtime of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is 116 minutes.

Is Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress.

Does Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress have a post-credit scene?

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