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Huo zhe = To live / ERA International (HK) Ltd. presents in association with Shanghai Film Studios ; producer, Chiu Fusheng ; screenplay, Lu Wei ; director, Zhang Yimou.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Zhang, Yimou, director.
Chiu, Fusheng, producer.
Wei, Lu, screenwriter.
Ge, You, 1957- actor.
Gong, Li, 1965- actor.
Ben, Niu, actor.
Yu, Hua, 1960-
Nian dai guo ji (Xianggang) you xian gong si, producer.
Shanghai dian ying zhi pian chang, producer.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc., distributor.
Language:
Chinese
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Yu, Hua, 1960---Film adaptations.
Yu, Hua.
Yu, Hua, 1960-.
Families--Drama.
Families.
History.
China.
Gambling--Drama.
Gambling.
China--History--1949---Drama.
China--History--Civil War, 1945-1949--Drama.
Motion pictures, Chinese.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
To live
Huozhe
Place of Publication:
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
Language Note:
In Mandarin with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles.
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
stereo
video file
DVD video
Summary:
In a smokey gambling den in 1940's China, a drunken young man runs through his family's fortune, losing their ancestral home and all their possessions. This staggering loss proves to be their salvation, and the first step in an odyssey of survival that will take them through war and revolution, love and loss, tragedy ... and triumph.
Participant:
Ge You, Gong Li, Ben Niu.
Credits:
Photography, Lu Yue ; editor, Du Yuan ; music, Zhao Jiping.
Notes:
Based on the novel by Yu Hua.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994.
Includes original theatrical trailer.
ISBN:
0792856279
OCLC:
52690139
Publisher Number:
027616887535

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