Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
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.
Casts & Crew
Li Xiaolu
Lopsang
Zheng Qian
Jie Gao
Qianqian Li
Yue Lu
Qian Qiao
Cheng Jiang
Xiaoyu Yang
Xuejun Gu
Huri
Zhizhung Lik
Kun Zhang
Shijin Li
Dong Jia
Yu Wang
Qiang Gao
Xuelan Cao
Wenyuan Qin
Xiaoying Tan
Lu Zhong
Wenqi Hu
Yayu Li
Min Du
Jiong Cao
Dashui Jia
Chen Yu
Luoyong Wang
Xiaolin Yu
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