The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985)
Tóngnián wangshì
138 min
An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China.
- Release date
- August 3, 1985
- Country of origin
- Taiwan
- Music
- Chu-chu Wu
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Trailer
Cast
- Yu An-Shun as Ah Ha / Ah Hsiao
- Feng Tien as Hou Fen Ming
- Fang Mei as Ming's Wife
- Ru-Yun Tang as Ming's Mother
- Shu-Fen Hsin as Hsiao's love interest
- Ai Hsiao as Hsiao's Sister
- Su-Ying Wu
- Shu-Fang Chen
- Hsiang-Ping Hu
- Chung-Wen Lin
- Neng Chang
- Te-chen Tao
- Li-Yin Yang
- Chia-bao Chang
- Chih-Chen Chen
- Han-wen Chen
- Bao-te Chiang
- Tung-hung Chou
Crew
- Hsiao-Hsien Hou · Director
- T'ien-wen Chu · Writer
- Hsiao-Hsien Hou · Writer
- Hsin Chih Hsu · Producer
- Chu-chu Wu · Composer
- Ping Bin Lee · Cinematographer
- Ching-Sung Liao · Editor
- Chi-Yang Wang · Editor