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To Live (also know as Huo zhe) full movie is released on Dec 16, 1994. Watch To Live online - the Mandarin Drama movie from China , which has achieved a worldwide gross of $2,332,728. To Live is directed by Yimou Zhang and created by Wei Lu with You Ge and Gong Li.

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.

As know as:

Huo zhe, Life Times, Huo zhe, Élni, Tempo de Viver

Release Date:

May 18, 1994

Release Date (Streaming):

Jul 01, 2003

Countries:

China, Hong Kong

Language:

Mandarin

Stream Service:

Samuel Goldwyn Company

Production Companies:

ERA International, Shanghai Film Studios

Gross worldwide:

$2,332,728

Reviews

Jonathan Rosenbaum
Chicago Reader
His film grows progressively in meaning and resonance as it develops. Highly recommended.
by rottentomatoes, Apr 11, 2019
Robert Horton
Film Comment Magazine
It's a film of handsome backdrops and often complexly comic scenes, but also of stultifying pointlessness.
by rottentomatoes, Apr 10, 2018
Lisa Schwarzbaum
Entertainment Weekly
by rottentomatoes, Sep 07, 2011

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