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The Time to Live and the Time to Die
Aug 3, 1985 · 2h 16m
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Drama
PLOT
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
Ng Siu-Ying
Grace Chen Shu-Fang
Directed by
Hou Hsiao-hsien
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
ZH
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Central Motion Picture Corporation
Country
TW
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