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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1984 - 28 July.5 August

Sections & Films

LITTLE BELL

Category: Edition 1984

Synopsis
Brother and sister, Xiao Man and Xiao Jia, find a little bell used by a puppet troupe on the street one day. Xiao Jia wants to return the bell to the puppet troupe while her brother wants to keep it to play with. That evening Xiao Man dreams of taking the bell and visiting many places. In his dream he crosses paths with a giant who snatches the bell away. Screaming out, he awakens himself and realizes the mistake he has made. Finally the brother and sister return the bell to its rightful owner.

Original Title Xiao lingdang
Italian Title Il campanello
Category Out of competition
Section Chinese Retrospective
Tipology Feature Film
Production Year 1964
Nationality China
Directed by Xie Tian, Chen Fangqian
face manXIE TIAN

face manCHEN FANGQIAN

Fangqian Chen is a director and writer, known for Jin shang tian hua (1962) and Hei san jiao (1977).