China Synopsis
小城之春
In a mansion decimated during World War II, a frustrated, bored housewife, Yuwen, is torn between caring for her ailing husband and her longing for a former sweetheart, a doctor who has come to treat her husband.
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Drama + Romance in China
85 China titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Springtime in a Small Town itself).
The 2001–2003 China Window
Springtime in a Small Town holds position #17 of 30 China films in the 2001–2003 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in China, 142 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Springtime in a Small Town premiered alongside 12 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 12 other China films in 2002.
The 99th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
17 audience reviews — more than 34% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 20th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #402 of 946 China films indexed here (58th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #253 of 547 (top 46%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Beijing Film Studio |
| Runtime | 1h 56m |
| Release Date | September 4, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0332831 |