Qiuxi
QIU XI
Synopsis
The story takes place in wartime Guangzhou before the country’s liberation by the Communist Party of China in 1949. A young woman named Qiu Xi is a “boat person”, or Tanka, living in the coastal area of Guangdong Province. Qiu Xi becomes a servant to Yan Haiqing, played by actor Guo Xiaodong. She finds herself falling for the undercover communist agent who works with the Kuomintang regime that ruled China until 1949. The story unfolds as the two fall for each other but are kept at distance because of the wartime situation.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sun Zhou
- Original Title
- QIU XI
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sun Zhou
Department Leadership Roster
Sun Zhou
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Qiuxi.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Qiuxi.
list5
More Like Qiuxi
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Qiuxi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Qiuxi about?
The story takes place in wartime Guangzhou before the country’s liberation by the Communist Party of China in 1949. A young woman named Qiu Xi is a “boat person”, or Tanka, living in the coastal area of Guangdong Province. Qiu Xi becomes a servant to Yan Haiqing, played by actor Guo Xiaodong. She finds herself falling for the undercover communist agent who works with the Kuomintang regime that ruled China until 1949. The story unfolds as the two fall for each other but are kept at distance because of the wartime situation.
Who directed Qiuxi?
Qiuxi was directed by Sun Zhou.
Who stars in Qiuxi?
The principal cast of Qiuxi includes Guo Xiaodong, Jiang Yiyan, Qin Hailu, Wang Yajie, Sun Chun.
When was Qiuxi released and how long is it?
Qiuxi was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.