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Xu Mao and His Daughters (1981)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Li Jun

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Jia Liu
Jia Liu
Xu Mao
Wang Fuli
Wang Fuli
Si Gu Niang
Siqin Gaowa
Siqin Gaowa
San Gu Niang
Zhao Na
Zhao Na
Jiu Gu Niang
Zhou Hong
Zhou Hong
Qi Gu Niang
Hua Tian
Hua Tian
Yan Shao-chun
Feng Enhe
Feng Enhe
Jin Dong-shui
Xu Guangming
Xu Guangming
Zheng Bairu
Li Cun
Li Cun
Long Qing

Crews

Li Jun
Li Jun
Director

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