To Live

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To Live

film by Zhang [1994]

Also known as: “Huozhe”

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Zhang Yimou
…were examined in Huozhe (1994; To Live). Huozhe received the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes film festival, but Chinese authorities refused to let Zhang attend the ceremony. He later directed the comedy You hua haohao shuo (1997; Keep Cool) and Yige dou bu neng shao (1999; Not One Less).…
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…were examined in Huozhe (1994; To Live). Huozhe received the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes film festival, but Chinese authorities refused to let Zhang attend the ceremony. He later directed the comedy You hua haohao shuo (1997; Keep Cool) and Yige dou bu neng shao (1999; Not One Less).…
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Gong Li
In 1994 Zhang’s Huozhe (To Live), which covered the life of a couple between the 1940s and the 1970s, allowed her to explore new dimensions of her art: not only does she age significantly but she also evolves from the long-suffering wife of a patrician gambler to an energetic…
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In 1994 Zhang’s Huozhe (To Live), which covered the life of a couple between the 1940s and the 1970s, allowed her to explore new dimensions of her art: not only does she age significantly but she also evolves from the long-suffering wife of a patrician gambler to an energetic…
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