To Live (1994)

Drama
Romance
War

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.

Cast

Xu Fugui
Ge You
Xu Jiazhen
Gong Li
Fugui's Mom
Liu Yanjin
Sgt. Lao Quan
Li Lianyi
Obstetric Nurse
Su Yan
Physician Wang
Z Zhao Yu-Xiu
Young Fengxia
X Xiao Jie
Mantou
Z Zhang Kang
Town Chief
Niu Ben
Chunsheng
Guo Tao
Wan Erxi
Jiang Wu
Long'er
Ni Dahong
Xu Fengxia
Liu Tianchi
Young Fengxia
Zhang Lu
Xu Youqing
Dong Fei
Fugui's Dad
Huang Zongluo

Crew

Screenplay
Lu Wei
Novel
Yu Hua
Director of Photography
Lü Yue
Producer
Y Yau Fook-Sang
Producer
F Funhong Kow
Producer
C Christophe Tseng
Editor
D Du Yuan
Sound Editor
T Tomeno Geya
Sound Mixer
S Shin'ichi Itô
Sound Mixer
K Koshiro Jinbo
Sound Mixer
Y Yoshihiro Nakayama
Visual Effects Supervisor
T Tôru Adachi
Art Direction
C Cao Juiping
Director
Zhang Yimou
Assistant Director
Q Quanbao Zheng
Assistant Director
Z Zhang Xiaochun
Assistant Director
B Bin Wang
Additional Camera
M Meng Weibing
Screenplay
Yu Hua
Original Music Composer
Zhao Jiping