Under the Hawthorn Tree

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

Starring

Zhou Dongyu, Shawn Dou, Xi Meijuan, Li Xuejian

Writers

Yin Lichuan, Gu Xiaobai, A Mei