The Girl from Hunan (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1988, The Girl from Hunan is a drama film directed by Xie Fei, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Xiao Xiao is sold into arranged marriage with a 2 year old boy, who she must raise as his nanny until he is old enough to marry her. She is expected to honour tradition and to toe the line so far as social proprieties are concerned, but the young girl rebels against the edicts of her elders until at 16, she falls in love with another man.
Who’s in it. The Girl from Hunan stars Na Renhua as Xiao Xiao, Xiaoguang Deng as Gou Hua, Guan Zongxiang as Ye Chun-Guan and Dazhong Jia as Ba Ya.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Girl from Hunan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Girl from Hunan page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Girl from Hunan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Girl from Hunan (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Girl from Hunan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Girl from Hunan worth watching?
- The Girl from Hunan holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Girl from Hunan?
- The Girl from Hunan stars Na Renhua, Xiaoguang Deng, Guan Zongxiang and Dazhong Jia.
- When was The Girl from Hunan released?
- The Girl from Hunan was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.