Hibiscus Town (1987)

1987 · 164 min · Drama, History, Romance

Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution.

Directed by Xie Jin. Starring Liu Xiaoqing, Jiang Wen, Zheng Zaishi, Zhu Shibin and Xu Songzi.

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