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A Girl from Hunan
A Girl from Hunan
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A GIRL FROM HUNAN

Xiangnu xiaoxiao

Directed by U Lan, Xie Fei
China, 1986
Drama

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis

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.