The Time to Live and the Time to Die

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The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985)

Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien

Drama · 2h 16m

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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Cast

Yu An-shun Ah Ha / Ah Hsiao Tien Feng Hou Fen Ming Mei Fang Ming's Wife Tang Ru-Yun Ming's Mother Hsin Shu-Fen Wu Shumei Hsiao Ai Hsiao's Sister
N
Ng Siu-Ying Grace Chen Shu-Fang
H
Hu Hsiang-Ping
L
Lam Shung-Man
C
Chan Hon-Man
K
Kao Chung-Li

Crew

Director
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Writer
Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chu Tien-wen
Director of Photography
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Original Music Composer
Chang Hung-Yi, Ng Choh-Choh
Editor
Liao Ching-sung, Wang Chi-yang
Producer
Hui San-Chi

Details

Original title
童年往事
Release date
1985-08-03
Runtime
2h 16m
Genres
Drama
Original language
ZH
Spoken languages
Mandarin
Countries
Taiwan
Production
Central Motion Picture Corporation