Film

Xu Mao and His Daughters

1981 · 1h 29m · Drama

IMDb

7.0

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.

Jia Liu

许茂

Wang Fuli

四姑娘

Siqin Gaowa

三姑娘

Zhao Na

九姑娘

Zhou Hong

七姑娘

Tian Hua

颜少春

Feng Enhe

金东水

Xu Guangming

郑百如

Li Cun

龙庆

Hui Wang

罗祖华

Junquan Wu

齐明江

Yi Liu

长秀

Yan Shi

郑百香

• Li JunDirector
• Mu XiaoWriter
• KeQin ZhouWriter
• Ge YanOriginal Music Composer
• Xin ZouEditor

Release date

August 7, 1981

Status

Released

Original language

Chinese

Runtime

1h 29m

Genres

Drama