To Live (1994)
4.1 of 5 from 54 ratings
2h 5min
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- Synopsis:
- Fugui's (Ge You)'s gambling leads him to lose everything, including his wife, Jiazhen (Gong Li), and his home. Over the following decades, he struggles to live as a peasant. He tries joining a theater troupe, and then he enlists in the Chinese army in hopes of being a good citizen. Yet, just as things get better - and Jiazhen and their baby daughter return to him - the Cultural Revolution begins and tragedy continues to strike his family. Despite numerous hardships, Fugui never gives up hope.
- Actors:
- You Ge, Li Gong, Ben Niu, Xiao Cong, Deng Fei, Tao Guo, Zongluo Huang, Wu Jiang, Tianchi Liu, Zhang Lu, Dahong Ni, Yan Su
- Directors:
- Yimou Zhang
- Producers:
- Fu-Sheng Chiu, Funhong Kow, Christophe Tseng
- Writers:
- Wei Lu, Hua Yu
- Others:
- Yimou Zhang, Chiu Fu Sheng, Zhang Zimou
- Aka:
- Huo zhe / Lifetimes(
- Genres:
- Drama, Romance
- Collections:
- Acting Up: Top 10 Performances At Cannes, Top Films
- Countries:
- China
- Awards:
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