To Live movie poster

To Live

May 18, 1994 2h 13m 8.1/10 (353 votes)

Originally released in 1994. To Live is a drama/romance film. directed by Zhang Yimou. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Ge You, Gong Li, and Niu Ben

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

📅
Release Date May 18, 1994 31 years ago
⏱️
Runtime 2h 13m 133 minutes total
User Rating 8.1/10 Excellent (353 votes)
🌍
Language Chinese Original language
🎬
Country China + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Shanghai Film Studio
  • Era International Ltd

Frequently Asked Questions

What is To Live about?

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

Who directed To Live?

To Live was directed by Zhang Yimou.

How long is To Live?

To Live has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).

When was To Live released?

To Live was released on May 18, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in To Live?

The main cast of To Live includes Ge You, Gong Li, Niu Ben, Guo Tao, Jiang Wu.

Is To Live worth watching?

To Live has a user rating of 8.1/10 based on 353 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.