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  1. Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl (Chinese: 天浴) is a 1998 Chinese drama film directed by Joan Chen in her directorial debut, who co-wrote the screenplay with Geling Yan. Based on Yan's 1981 short story "Celestial Bath", the film is set in the 1970s during the Cultural Revolution 's Down to the Countryside Movement in People's Republic of China . [2]

  2. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. During the Cultural Revolution in China, Mao Zadong's regime sends countless adolescents, including a bright young girl named Xiu Xiu (Lu Lu), to rural lands in order ...

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    • Joan Chen
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    • Xiaolu Li
  3. Released , 'Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl' stars Li Xiaolu, Lopsang, Zheng Qian, Jie Gao The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 39 min, and received a user score of 73 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put ...

  4. Feb 19, 1998 · Overview. 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. Joan Chen.

  5. Synopsis. 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.

    • Joan Chen
    • 99 min
  6. 1h 40m. As a teenager Xiu Xiu is pulled from school and "sent down" to the remote countryside of Tibet to learn horsetrading and perform manual labor. Falsely promised the chance to lead her own female cavalry unit, Xiu Xiu learns that she has been lied to by her teacher Lao Jin and soon fears that she will spend the rest of her life as his slave.

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  8. Lu Lu as Xiu Xiu, a city girl forced to herd horses in the countryside. A major goal was to eradicate lingering class distinctions by forcing everyone to join the proletarian labor force. The film portrays that experiment as a colossal failure, ineptly carried out and steeped in corruption. Directed by the Chinese actress Joan Chen, who adapted ...