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...

Director

Joan Chen

Writer

Joan Chen, Geling Yan

Released

29 Apr 1999

Country

China, United States

Awards

12 wins & 13 nominations