The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985)
2h 16m
Running Time
August 3, 1985
Release Date
The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985)
2h 16m
Running Time
August 3, 1985
Release Date
Network & Production Companies
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 & Crew.
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
Hu Hsiang-Ping
Lam Shung-Man
Art Direction
Chan Hon-Man
Wu Nien-jen
Writer
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Director / Writer
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Director of Photography
Chu Ching-Man
Costume Design
Chang Hung-Yi
Original Music Composer
Liao Ching-Sung
Editor
Hui San-Chi
Producer
Chu Tien-wen
Writer
Wang Chi-yang
Editor
Tsui Siu-Ming
Assistant Director
Ng Choh-Choh
Original Music Composer
Yang Li-Yin
Jim Tao
Media.
Details.
Release Date
August 3, 1985
Original Name
童年往事
Status
Released
Running Time
2h 16m
Content Rating
PG
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
taiwan
family relationships
coming of age
youth gang
1940s
1950s
1960s
semi autobiographical
autobiographical
Wiki.
The Time to Live and the Time to Die, also known as A Time to Live, A Time to Die is a 1985 Taiwanese film directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien. This film is inspired by Hou's own experience of growing up in Fengshan, Kaohsiung city. It is the second part of Hou's coming-of-age trilogy, preceded by A Summer at Grandpa's (1984) and followed by Dust in the Wind (1986).
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