Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998)
Tian yu
99 min
Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a Tibetan saddle tramp Lao Jin to learn horse herding.
- Release date
- February 19, 1998
- Country of origin
- China
- Music
- Johnny Chen
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Trailer
Cast
- Xiaolu Li as Wenxiu (Xiu Xiu)
- Lopsang as Lao Jin
- Zheng Qian as Li Chuanbei
- Yue Lü as Father
- Jie Gao as Mother
- Qianqian Li as Sister
- Zhong Lü as Belt Man
- Qian Qiao as Chen Li
- Cheng Jiang as Rider A
- Xiaoyu Yang as Girl
- Xuejun Gu as Rider B
- Luoyong Wang as Narrator (voice)
Crew
- Joan Chen · Director
- Joan Chen · Writer
- Geling Yan · Writer
- Wai-Chung Chan · Producer
- Joan Chen · Producer
- Johnny Chen · Composer
- Yue Lü · Cinematographer
- Ruby Yang · Editor
- Pan Lai · Production designer