Xu Mao and His Daughters

Based on Zhou Keqin's excellent novel, Xu Mao and His Daughters weaves a story about the life and sufferings of Xu Mao, an aging peasant and his four daughters in the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. They struggle to make ends meet since his wife's death. Preoccupied with worries, he loses touch with his maturing daughters. It takes the stubborn but kindly intervention of a woman making a governmental inspection tour to cause father and daughters to appreciate their loving family.

Country:

China

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

89 minutes

Year:

1981

Director:

Li Jun

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Company:

August 1st Film Studio

Cast:

许茂

四姑娘

三姑娘

九姑娘

七姑娘

Crew:

Writer

Editor

Writer

Camera Operator

Makeup Artist