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To Live
CHINA · 1994

To Live

Zhang Yimou
class struggle family resilience political upheaval loss and hardship marriage and devotion
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Synopsis

Married couple Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in mid-20th century mainland China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry.

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