To Live

1994 · 133 MIN · IMDB 8.3 · 21,276 VOTES · DIR. Zhang Yimou

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,286 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:16 ERA International (HK) Ltd. Presents
00:06:50 You're the one they call big bastard, Xu, not me!
00:11:18 I've just...
00:17:39 Long'er, is our Xu family home...
00:23:38 but she needs a doctor.
00:31:08 Sir, it's mine. I've got my things in it. Let me keep it.
00:36:40 we've got to make it back alive.
00:47:02 Look at this.
00:51:26 Poor townspeople.
00:57:17 And so much chili sauce!
01:02:00 come see the show.
01:09:54 All right. You go on ahead.
01:16:37 twenty this time.
01:21:16 What are you doing?
01:26:08 Shall we invite him over? Fengxia can check him out.
01:31:10 We're fixing the place up.
01:36:38 I'll look after her.
01:42:04 Spend as much time as you can with her.
01:46:12 Don't go getting any stupid ideas.
01:50:08 They say she's great. No problems.
01:53:49 I wouldn't dare.
01:58:20 Is he normal?
02:02:12 But he was okay after the water.
02:06:52 she should take a photo every year.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,286
Dialogue density9.7 lines / min
First line00:00:16
Final line02:06:52

Production Record

DirectorZhang Yimou
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes21,276