Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010)
The daughter of a right-winger, schoolgirl Jing Qiu is sent to the countryside for reeducation, and tasked to help write a textbook. There she meets Lao San, a young soldier with a bright future ahead. Despite the class divide and parental disapproval, romance blooms against turbulent times.
Key facts
- Released:
- 2010-09-16
- Runtime:
- 113 min
- Genres:
- Drama, Romance
- Director:
- Zhang Yimou
- Top cast:
- Zhou Dongyu, Shawn Dou, Xi Meijuan, Li Xuejian, Cheng Taishen, Sa Rina
- Original language:
- ZH
- TMDB rating:
- 7.8/10 from 156 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 7.5/10