Under the Hawthorn Tree

2010 • 1h 53m • Drama, Romance

7.8(164 votes)

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.

Director

Zhang Yimou

Writers

Yin Lichuan, Gu Xiaobai, A Mei

Status

Released