Movie

The Time to Live and the Time to Die

★ 7.2(109)19852h 16m

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Good to know

Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Release date: 1985-08-03
Runtime: 2h 16m
Language: Mandarin
Status: Released
Country: Taiwan
Studio: Central Motion Picture Corporation

The Time to Live and the Time to Die — trailer

About The Time to Live and the Time to Die

The Time to Live and the Time to Die is a 1985 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, starring Yu An-shun, Tien Feng and Mei Fang. It has a runtime of 2 hours 16 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 109 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Time to Live and the Time to Die in Poland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China.

Cast

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

Chan Hon-Man

Kao Chung-Li

Themes & keywords

family relationshipscoming of agetaiwanyouth gangsemi autobiographicalautobiographical1940s1950s1960s

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Time to Live and the Time to Die in Poland?+

The Time to Live and the Time to Die is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Poland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Time to Live and the Time to Die on Netflix?+

The Time to Live and the Time to Die is not on Netflix in Poland right now.

How long is The Time to Live and the Time to Die?+

The Time to Live and the Time to Die has a runtime of 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).

Who stars in The Time to Live and the Time to Die?+

The Time to Live and the Time to Die stars Yu An-shun, Tien Feng, Mei Fang, Tang Ru-Yun and Hsin Shu-Fen.

When did The Time to Live and the Time to Die come out?+

The Time to Live and the Time to Die is a 1985 movie directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.

What genre is The Time to Live and the Time to Die?+

The Time to Live and the Time to Die is Drama film.

Who directed The Time to Live and the Time to Die?+

The Time to Live and the Time to Die was directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.