

活着
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- War
Married couple Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in mid-20th century mainland China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.
To Live is a 1994 Chinese drama following a married couple through decades of upheaval in mid-20th century mainland China. Directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Ge You and Gong Li, the film chronicles how Fugui and Jiazhen navigate the loss of their wealth and status amid sweeping historical change. This acclaimed romance and war drama explores resilience and human connection against the backdrop of political turmoil.
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Available in: Japan · South Korea
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Available to stream in Japan South Korea— but not in United States.
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In cinemas
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Top cast
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Ge YouXu Fugui
Gong LiXu Jiazhen
Niu BenTown Chief
Guo TaoChunsheng
Jiang WuWan Erxi
Ni DahongLong'er
Liu TianchiXu Fengxia
Zhang LuYoung Fengxia
Dong FeiXu Youqing
Huang ZongluoFugui's Dad
Liu YanjinFugui's Mom
Li LianyiSgt. Lao Quan
Su YanObstetric Nurse- Zhao Yu-XiuPhysician Wang
- Xiao JieYoung Fengxia

Trailer
To Live / Lifetimes / Huozhe (活着) / Żyć! / Vivir! ---- DVD trailer
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To Live — frequently asked
When was To Live released?
To Live premiered on May 18, 1994.
Where can I watch To Live?
To Live is a theatrical film from 1994 and is available through various streaming platforms and home video options; availability varies by region.
What is To Live about?
The film follows married couple Fugui and Jiazhen as they experience profound personal and social upheaval in mid-20th century China, descending from wealthy landownership into peasantry while enduring the turbulent historical events of their era.
Who directed and stars in To Live?
To Live was directed by Zhang Yimou and stars Ge You as Fugui and Gong Li as Jiazhen.









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