Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl(1998)
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.
Director
Joan Chen
Studio
Good Machine
Cast
Li Xiaolu
as Wen Xiu
Lopsang
as Lao Jin
Zheng Qian
as Li Chuanbei
Lü Yue
as Father
Gao Jie
as Mother
Li Zhizhi
as Sister
Lü Zhong
as Belt Man
Qiao Qian
as Chen Li
Jiang Cheng
as Rider A
Yang Xiaoyu
as Girl
Gu Xuejun
as Rider B
Huri
as Holligan
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1998
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
Mandarin
Rating
7.2 / 10
Production Companies
Good Machine • Whispering Steppes
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Where can I watch Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998).
What is Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl about?▼
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.
Who directed Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl?▼
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl was directed by Joan Chen and released in 1998. It is a drama film.
How long is Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl?▼
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl?▼
The cast of Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl includes Li Xiaolu as Wen Xiu, Lopsang as Lao Jin, Zheng Qian as Li Chuanbei, Lü Yue as Father, Gao Jie as Mother and more.
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