Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998)

  • NR
  • 02/19/1998 (DE)
  • Drama
  • 1h 39m

Overview

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.

Yan Geling

Novel, Screenplay

Joan Chen

Writer, Director

Cast

Li Xiaolu's headshot

Li Xiaolu

Wen Xiu
Lopsang's headshot

Lopsang

Lao Jin
Zheng Qian's headshot

Zheng Qian

Li Chuanbei
Lü Yue's headshot

Lü Yue

Father
Gao Jie's headshot

Gao Jie

Mother
Li Zhizhi's headshot

Li Zhizhi

Sister
Lü Zhong's headshot

Lü Zhong

Belt Man
Qiao Qian's headshot

Qiao Qian

Chen Li

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