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The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 18M

Director : Hou Hsiao-hsien

Synopsis

The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan.

Actors

Yu An-Shun
Yu An-Shun
Ah Ha / Ah Hsiao
Tien Feng
Tien Feng
Hou Fen Ming
Mei Fang
Mei Fang
Ming's Wife
Ru-Yun Tang
Ru-Yun Tang
Ming's Mother
Hsin Shu-Fen
Hsin Shu-Fen
Wu Shumei
Hsiao Ai
Hsiao Ai
Hsiao's Sister
Ng Siu-Ying
Ng Siu-Ying
Grace Chen Shu-Fang
Grace Chen Shu-Fang
Hu Hsiang-Ping
Hu Hsiang-Ping
Lam Shung-Man
Lam Shung-Man
Chan Hon-Man
Chan Hon-Man
Kao Chung-Li
Kao Chung-Li
Luo Cheng-Ye
Luo Cheng-Ye
Cheung Ning
Cheung Ning
Jim Tao
Jim Tao
Yang Li-Yin
Yang Li-Yin

Crews

Hou Hsiao-hsien
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Director
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Director of Photography
Chu Tien-wen
Chu Tien-wen
Writer
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Writer
Hui San-Chi
Hui San-Chi
Producer
Wang Chiyang
Wang Chiyang
Editor
Liao Ching-Sung
Liao Ching-Sung
Editor
Chu Ching-Man
Chu Ching-Man
Costume Design
Chang Hung-Yi
Chang Hung-Yi
Original Music Composer
Ng Choh-Choh
Ng Choh-Choh
Original Music Composer
Tsui Siu-Ming
Tsui Siu-Ming
Assistant Director
Lam Shung-Man
Lam Shung-Man
Art Direction

Trailers and other movies

The Time to Live and the Time to Die | Official Trailer [HD] | Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien

Posters and backgrounds

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