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Sijie Dai

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  • Director
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Sijie Dai
Sijie Dai was born on 2 March 1954 in Putian, China. He is a writer and director, known for The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (2006), Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002) and Niu-Peng (1989).
BornMarch 2, 1954
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BornMarch 2, 1954
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 9 nominations total

    Known for

    The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (2006)
    The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
    6.6
    Movie
    • Writer
    • 2006
    Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)
    Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
    7.2
    Movie
    • Writer
    • 2002
    Niu-Peng (1989)
    Niu-Peng
    6.1
    Movie
    • Writer
    • 1989
    Night Peacock (2015)
    Night Peacock
    4.1
    Movie
    • Writer
    • 2015

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    Writer

    • Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch
      • writer
      • 2018
    • Night Peacock (2015)
      Night Peacock
      4.1
      • writer
      • 2015
    • The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (2006)
      The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
      6.6
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)
      Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
      7.2
      • novel
      • screenplay
      • 2002
    • The Eleventh Child (1998)
      The Eleventh Child
      7.1
      • writer
      • 1998
    • Le mangeur de lune (1994)
      Le mangeur de lune
      5.0
      • Writer
      • 1994
    • Niu-Peng (1989)
      Niu-Peng
      6.1
      • writer
      • 1989

    Director

    • Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Night Peacock (2015)
      Night Peacock
      4.1
      • Director
      • 2015
    • The Chinese Botanist's Daughters (2006)
      The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)
      Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2002
    • The Eleventh Child (1998)
      The Eleventh Child
      7.1
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Le mangeur de lune (1994)
      Le mangeur de lune
      5.0
      • Director
      • 1994
    • Niu-Peng (1989)
      Niu-Peng
      6.1
      • Director
      • 1989

    Actor

    • The School Teacher (1993)
      The School Teacher
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Chang (as Dai Sijie)
      • 2000

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Dai Sijie
    • Born
      • March 2, 1954
      • Putian, China
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Article

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