Weaving Girl is a 2009 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an. Wang's fourth feature film, Weaving Girl stars Wang's frequent collaborator and former partner, actress Yu Nan.

Weaving Girl
Simplified Chinese纺织姑娘
Hanyu Pinyinfǎng zhī gū niáng
Directed byWang Quan'an
Written byWang Quan'an
StarringYu Nan
Guo Tao
CinematographyLutz Reitemeier
Edited byWang Quan'an
Distributed byChina Film Promotion International
(Worldwide)
Pretty Pictures
(France)
Release date
LanguageMandarin

Title edit

According to director Wang Quan'an, the film's title, Weaving Girl, is a reference to a Soviet worker's song that was popularized in China during the 1950s.[1]

Reception edit

Weaving Girl won both the FIPRESCI prize and the Jury Grand Prize at the 2009 Montreal World Film Festival.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Rist, Peter (2009-11-30). "Interview with Wang Quan'an". Offscreen.com. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
  2. ^ Scheib, Ronnie (2009-09-15). "Weaving Girl - Film Reviews". Variety. Retrieved 2011-01-18.

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