Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress

A tailor-made love story.

Plot Summary

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.

6.8 /10

2002

CN

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