To Live
Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling, Fugui loses everything. In the years that follow he is pressed into both the nationalist and communist armies, while Jiazhen is forced into menial work.
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To Live
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
May 18, 1994
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
User Score
80%
Original Title
活着
Production Companies
Shanghai Film Studio, Era International Ltd
Director
Zhang Yimou
Description
Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling, Fugui loses everything. In the years that follow he is pressed into both the nationalist and communist armies, while Jiazhen is forced into menial work.