To Live (1994)
Not Rated 16 Dec 1994 • Drama, War • 2h 13m
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. They raise a family and survive, managing "to live" from the 40's to the 70's in this epic, but personal, story of life through an amazing period.
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Language:
Mandarin
Awards:
Won 1 BAFTA Award5 wins & 6 nominations total
Country:
Hong Kong, China
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Box Office Total:
$2,332,728