The Classic for Girls (1934)
- Original title
- 女儿经
- Directed by
- Li Pingqian, Shen Xiling, Cheng Bugao, Zheng Zhengqiu
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Republic of China
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This 1934 film follows the lives of women in China under a repressive society. It shows the pressures and limited choices they face. The story is based on a novel with the same name.
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What happens
The Classic for Girls (simplified Chinese: 女儿经; traditional Chinese: 女兒經; pinyin: Nǔ ér jīng) is a 1934 Chinese film directed by Cheng Bugao, Chen Kengran, Li Pingqian, Shen Xiling, Xu Xinfu, Yao Sufeng, Zhang Shichuan and Zheng Zhengqiu. This movie was inspired by a novel after the same name, which depicted the repressive society women in China were under back then. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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