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Cast & Crew

Zhang Yimou
Director
Zhou Dongyu
As Jing
Li Xuejian
As Mr. Zhang
Cheng Taishen
As Mr. Luo
Shawn Dou
As Sun
Gao Ye
As Nurse 2
Xi Meijuan
As Jing's Mother

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"Under the Hawthorn Tree" is a poignant and passionate romance set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution. The film follows the story of Jing Qiu, a beautiful and intelligent high school student who is sent to the countryside for reeducation. There, she meets Lao San, a charming and responsible young prospector who is also from a politically persecuted family. Despite the danger and difficulties that surround them, Jing Qiu and Lao San fall deeply in love. However, their relationship is tested when Lao San is diagnosed with leukemia and is forced to leave Jing Qiu behind. The film is a powerful portrayal of young love, sacrifice, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

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