Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
A tailor-made love story.
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5/16/2002Runtime
116 minsGenres
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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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A tender period romance set during China's Cultural Revolution, where forbidden literature and music become instruments of resistance and longing. The film traces how stories and beauty offer escape from oppression, even as circumstances conspire to keep the young lovers apart.
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