Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Film), released 2002 — adapted from Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress by Sijie Dai.
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.
Starring Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Liu Ye, Wang Shuangbao, Cong Zhijun.
Directed by Dai Sijie.
