To Live Films Sans Frontieres

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Infobase, film distributor.

Films sans frontières (Firm)

Language:

Chinese

Genre:

Internet videos

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (2 hr., 12 min., 11 sec)) sound

Distribution:

New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2016

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Films Sans Frontieres, [1994]

System Details:

Streaming video file

System requirements: FOD playback platform

video file

Summary:

Directed by Zhang Yimou. 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. They raise a family and survive, managing "to live" from the 40's to the 70's in this epic, but personal, story of life through an amazing period. Featuring Gong Li, Ge You. Country of production: China. (With English subtitles.) Also released as Huózhe. <br /><br />Some World Cinema titles may contain mature themes or content. Viewer discretion is advised.

Contents:

To Live (12:11);

Notes:

Originally released by Films Sans Frontieres, 1994

Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 15, 2016

Title from distributor's description

OCLC:

1143518779

Publisher Number:

56919 Infobase

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license