
Feature film — 2010
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.
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A high-signal pick with 163 votes.
Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd.
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Director: Zhang Yimou
On screen
Cast & crew

Zhou Dongyu
Jing

Shawn Dou
Sun

Xi Meijuan
Jing's Mother

Li Xuejian
Mr.Zhang

Cheng Taishen
Mr.Luo

Sa Rina
Auntie

Lü Liping
Wei's Mother

Jiang Ruijia
Wei

Yu Xinbo
Lin

Yi Xinyun
Fang

Sun Haiying
Sun's Father

Wang Jinsong
Director Li
