Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl

Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl

1998
Drama
1h 39m
Actress Joan Chen makes her directorial debut with this bleak tale -- adapted from the award-winning novella "Tian Yu" by Shanghai writer Yan Geling -- about the loss of innocence during Mao Zedong's brutal Cultural Revolution, surrounding its precocious title character, Wen Xiu (played by 16-year-old Lu Lu), who finds herself one of millions of Chinese teenagers sent to the hinterlands to receive specialized training during the early 1970s. (AMG)
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl

1998
Drama
1h 39m
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Rated 14 Sep 2010
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Tragic and a remarkable document of a notorious part of China's 20th century.

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