The Girl from Hunan

Xiao Xiao, a privileged young girl, is sold by her debt-ridden parents to be the wife of a two-year old boy in early 20th-century, rural China. Her old ways of independence soon come under jeopardy due to the new clan’s strict hierarchy and patriarchal customs.

Keywords

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Actors

  • Naren Hua
  • Xiaoguang Deng
  • Zongxiang Guan
  • Dazhong Jia

Director

  • Xie Fei

Drama

1h 50min

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China
1988
Xiao Xiao, a privileged young girl, is sold by her debt-ridden parents to be the wife of a two-year old boy in early 20th-century, rural China. Her old ways of independence soon come under jeopardy due to the new clan’s strict hierarchy and patriarchal customs.

Xiao Xiao, a privileged young girl, is sold by her debt-ridden parents to be the wife of a two-year old boy in early 20th-century, rural China. Her old ways of independence soon come under jeopardy due to the new clan’s strict hierarchy and patriarchal customs.


Cast & Crew