Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

Name: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2002-05-16
Duration: 116 min

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.

DirectorDai SijieCinematographyJean-Marie DreujouScreenplayDai SijieStudioLes Films de la Suane

Overview Discussion

Actor	Role
Zhou XunLittle Seamstress	Little Seamstress
Chen KunLuo Min	Luo Min
Liu YeMa Jianling	Ma Jianling
Wang ShuangbaoHead of the Village	Head of the Village
Cong ZhijunOld Tailor	Old Tailor
Wang HongweiFour Eyes	Four Eyes
Xiao XiongMother of Four Eyes	Mother of Four Eyes
Zuohui TangOld Mill Worker	Old Mill Worker
Chen TianyuDirector of the Commune	Director of the Commune
QQing-yun FanDoctor	Doctor
JJie MinPeasant	Peasant
Zhang ChenghePeasant	Peasant
Xu YukunPeasant	Peasant
LLia MeiFemale Villager	Female Villager
JJing FangFemale Villager	Female Villager
LLi PengFemale Villager	Female Villager
HHeng Fei ZhaoFemale Villager	Female Villager
YYao LiuFemale Villager	Female Villager
YYulin ChenFemale Villager	Female Villager
CChun Hua XuFemale Villager	Female Villager
FFang Zong ZhaoFemale Villager	Female Villager
WWa SuHead of the Village's Daughter-in-Law	Head of the Village's Daughter-in-Law
QQuilène BoileuxAirport Shop Assistant	Airport Shop Assistant
DDandan YangMrs. Lao	Mrs. Lao
GGuy-Pierre BennetJournalist (voice)	Journalist (voice)
WWei ChenWife of the Head of the Village	Wife of the Head of the Village