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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl

1998 · 1h 39m

Directed by Joan Chen

7.2

TMDB audience score
53 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Li Xiaolu
    Wen Xiu

  • Lopsang
    Lao Jin

  • Zheng Qian
    Li Chuanbei

  • Lü Yue
    Father

  • Gao Jie
    Mother

  • Li Zhizhi
    Sister

  • Lü Zhong
    Belt Man

  • Qiao Qian
    Chen Li

  • Jiang Cheng
    Rider A

  • Yang Xiaoyu
    Girl

  • Gu Xuejun
    Rider B

  • Huri
    Holligan

  • Li Zhizheng
    Headquarter's Chief

  • Kun Zhang
    Assistant

  • Shijin Li
    Jeep Driver

  • Dong Jia
    Yak Herder A

  • Qiang Gao
    Peddler

  • Xuelan Cao
    Honey Dealer