Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a Tibetan saddle tramp Lao Jin to learn horse herding.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.2/10
50 votes
Rating consensus
72/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~72/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Li Xiaolu
Wen Xiu
Lopsang
Lao Jin
Zheng Qian
Li Chuanbei
Lü Yue
Father
Gao Jie
Mother
Li Zhizhi
Sister
Lü Zhong
Belt Man
Qiao Qian
Chen Li
Jiang Cheng
Rider A
Yang Xiaoyu
Girl
Gu Xuejun
Rider B
Huri
Holligan
Community Ledger
No logs yet — yours would be the first on Risocast.
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998)
Joan Chen
Similar films & shows
From TMDB’s similar-title graph — shared genres, tone, cast, or who also watched this.
