Xiao cheng zhi chun

Name: Xiao cheng zhi chun
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2003-12-11
Duration: 1 h 56 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Jingfan Hu, Jun Wu, Baiqing Xin, Xiaokeng Ye, Si Si Lu

IMDb ID: tt0332831 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 6.9 (1,391 votes)

Genres: Drama · Romance

The eight-year marriage of Liyan and Yuwen has left them both unfulfilled and distant. A visitor arrives from Shanghai, a doctor who's an old school friend of Liyan's and, unbeknownst to her husband, Yuwen's childhood sweetheart.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesCanada: Springtime in a Small Town (English)
India: Springtime in a Small Town (Hindi)
United States: Springtime in a Small Town
World-wide: Springtime in a Small Town (English)
China: 小城之春 (Mandarin)
Hong Kong: 小城之春 (Cantonese)
Taiwan: 小城之春
Brazil: Primavera Numa Pequena Cidade
Portugal: Primavera Numa Pequena Cidade
Greece: Anoixi sti mikri poli (transliterated title)
Denmark: Da foråret kom til byen
Norway: Da våren kom til byen
Mexico: La Primavera De Una Infidelidad
Sweden: När våren kom till byn
Spain: Primavera en Smalltown
Argentina: Primavera en una pequeña ciudad (Festival Title)
France: Printemps dans une petite ville
Poland: Wiosna w małym miasteczku (Festival Title)
Germany: Xiao cheng zhi chun
Russia: Весна в маленьком городе
Japan: 春の惑い (Japanese)
小城之春Content RatingPGRelease Date2003-12-11Runtime116 minutesMetascore86IMDb Popularity0User Reviews24Critic Reviews34Countries / RegionsChina
Hong Kong
France
NetherlandsLanguagesMandarinKeywordsgame
shanghai china
spring the season
friend
post warFilming LocationsWu Zhen, Zhejiang, ChinaProduction CompaniesBeijing Film Studio
Beijing Rosart Film
China Film Group Corporation (CFGC)IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0332831/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0332831.jpgUpdated At2025-07-19T09:00:16

Stars

Jingfan Hu
Jun Wu
Baiqing Xin
Xiaokeng Ye
Si Si Lu

Directors

Zhuangzhuang Tian

Writers

Tianji Li
Cheng Ah
Mu Fei

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Jingfan Hu | Character: Yuwen
Actor: Jun Wu | Character: Dai Liyan
Actor: Baiqing Xin | Character: Zhang Zhichen
Actor: Xiaokeng Ye | Character: Lao Huang
Actor: Si Si Lu | Character: Dai Xiu

[Directors Group]
Name: Zhuangzhuang Tian | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Tianji Li | Role: Writer
Name: Cheng Ah | Role: Writer
Name: Mu Fei | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Wouter Barendrecht | Role: Producer
Name: Éric Heumann | Role: Producer
Name: Bill Kong | Role: Producer
Name: Shaohong Li | Role: Producer
Name: Xiaowan Li | Role: Producer
Name: Marc Sillam | Role: Producer
Name: Yatming Tang | Role: Producer
Name: Alain Vannier | Role: Producer
Name: Michael J. Werner | Role: Producer
Name: Buting Yang | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Lin Zhao | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Ping Bin Lee | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Jianping Xu | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Guangming Cheng | Role: Production Designer
Name: Tim Yip | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: James David Goldmark | Role: Art Director
Name: Xinran Tu | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Tim Yip | Role: Costume Designer

[Production Management]
Name: Bill Kong | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: He Lai | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Mukuan Lai | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Jiajin Lu | Role: Sound Department

Trailers

Springtime in a Small Town | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2491744537/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi2491744537/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563567275233.mp4?Expires=1788321857&Signature=NUiaIblP0rXCpVqyEFcNsnTs1iLZYI0YdHCTGoirx1cvI5S0YChx74PF9ac72osf3-REpDI5jga6TbeispMHtFc4QwOjBfrfJp5beVqDrqA1bNL5S9dHnHjjodl6BNBu9SiYuJFBHDApNcl-cfn2Na8zlarB1FAdsGNOlOxInpu2PaYkGCVONlfWMd-RBE0MY7H4tjZ8mU5ulyljJszm4RqOEDLfG2KOFQ6MGSVueslWvJCWlV3FhrXK4nlPiLGL2UkuuZZDVmCecKO6lnI0HzK2PB~PPhVJ4lUi0RTDs6DjLhNPfTgqxy7TU~cKsQehhcP1k1Z70miWNZTXm9JIHg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Italy: September 4, 2002 (Venice Film Festival)
Canada: September 6, 2002 (Toronto International Film Festival)
United States: October 9, 2002 (Chicago International Film Festival)
Netherlands: January 23, 2003 (International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Greece: January 24, 2003
Portugal: February 21, 2003
Sweden: March 21, 2003
Argentina: April 16, 2003 (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema)
Turkey: April 16, 2003 (Istanbul Film Festival)
Japan: May 10, 2003 (Tokyo)
United Kingdom: June 13, 2003
Australia: September 25, 2003
United States: November 1, 2003 (Hawaii Film Festival)
France: November 24, 2003 (Belfort Entrevues Film Festival)
Malaysia: December 4, 2003 (limited)
Netherlands: December 11, 2003
France: January 21, 2004
Belgium: February 25, 2004
Thailand: March 19, 2004
Denmark: March 26, 2004 (NatFilm Festival)
Norway: April 16, 2004
United States: May 14, 2004 (New York City, New York)
United States: May 28, 2004 (Los Angeles, California)
Denmark: September 3, 2004
Mexico: May 27, 2005 (Mexico City)
United States: November 3, 2014 (Harvard Film Archive)
Ireland: April 6, 2018 (East Asia Film Festival Ireland)

Awards

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