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The Time to Live and the Time to Die

7.5
(3,978)
1985 136 min PG
Drama
Taiwan Mandarin

An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China.

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About The Time to Live and the Time to Die

An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China.

Movie details

Release year
1985
Genre
Drama
Country
Taiwan
Language
Mandarin
Runtime
136 min
IMDb rating
7.5 out of 10 (3,978 votes)
Director
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Cast
Tien Feng, Tang Ru-Yun, Mei Fang, Yu An-shun, Yang Li-yin, Grace Chen Shu-Fang
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