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8.1Married couple Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in mid-20th century mainland China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.
Released: 1994-05-18133 minDir: Zhang YimouDrama, Romance, War
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Cast
- Ge You as Xu Fugui
- Gong Li as Xu Jiazhen
- Niu Ben as Town Chief
- Guo Tao as Chunsheng
- Jiang Wu as Wan Erxi
- Ni Dahong as Long'er
Themes
- child abuse
- china
- gambling
- gambling debt
- cultural revolution
- chinese civil war
- shadow puppet
- 1940s
- 1950s
- 1960s
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 132
- FilmAffinity ID
- 466295
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- publication date
- 1994-11-18
- title
- 活着
- review score
- 87%
- box office
- 2332728
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1994 drama films1994 films1994 Mandarin-language filmsBest Foreign Language Film BAFTA Award winnersCensored filmsChinese drama filmsChinese epic filmsFilms about the Chinese Civil WarFilms about the Cultural RevolutionFilms based on Chinese novelsFilms directed by Zhang YimouFilms set in the 1940sFilms set in the 1950sFilms set in the 1960sGrand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) winnersHistory of China on filmMandarin-language drama filmsRotten Tomatoes ID different from WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterShanghai Film Studio filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateThe Samuel Goldwyn Company films