Poster of To Live

To Live (1994)

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1994-05-18 · Drama, Romance, War · 133 min

★ 8.2 (438 votes)

Directed by Zhang Yimou

Overview

Married couple Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in mid-20th century mainland China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.

Cast

  • Ge You Ge You Xu Fugui
  • Gong Li Gong Li Xu Jiazhen
  • Niu Ben Niu Ben Town Chief
  • Guo Tao Guo Tao Chunsheng
  • Jiang Wu Jiang Wu Wan Erxi
  • Ni Dahong Ni Dahong Long'er
  • Liu Tianchi Liu Tianchi Xu Fengxia
  • Zhang Lu Zhang Lu Young Fengxia
  • Dong Fei Dong Fei Xu Youqing
  • Huang Zongluo Huang Zongluo Fugui's Dad
  • Liu Yanjin Liu Yanjin Fugui's Mom
  • Li Lianyi Li Lianyi Sgt. Lao Quan
  • Su Yan Su Yan Obstetric Nurse
  • Zhao Yu-Xiu Physician Wang
  • Xiao Jie Young Fengxia
  • Zhang Kang Mantou
  • Dong Li-Fan Dong Li-Fan

Crew

Director
Zhang Yimou
Director of Photography
Lü Yue
Editor
Du Yuan
Novel
Yu Hua
Original Music Composer
Zhao Jiping
Producer
Yau Fook-Sang
Producer
Funhong Kow
Producer
Christophe Tseng
Screenplay
Lu Wei
Screenplay
Yu Hua

Details

IMDb
tt0110081
TMDB
31439

Keywords

  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • child abuse
  • china
  • chinese civil war
  • cultural revolution
  • gambling
  • gambling debt
  • shadow puppet

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