To Live is a 1994 Chinese drama directed by Zhang Yimou and adapted from Yu Hua's 1993 novel. The film spans the 1940s–1970s, tracing the Xu family's survival through the Chinese civil war, Great Leap Forward, and Cultural Revolution. It won the Cannes Grand Prix, Ecumenical Jury Prize, and Best Actor, and despite domestic censorship, is widely respected for its portrayal of ordinary resilience under political duress.

To Live (1994)
Directed by Yimou Zhang
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Movie Info
Box Office
$2,332,728
Themes
Tags
1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1994 Cannes Film Festival, Child Abuse, China, Communist, Cultural Revolution, Dabong, Epic, Film Based On Literature, Gambling
Attributes
Based On: To Live
Narrative Location: China
Narrative Location: China
Alternate Titles
Å leve
NO
At leve
DK
Att leva
SE
Elämänkaari
FI
Élni
HU
Gyventi!
LT
Huo zhe
, CL, GB
Huozhe
CL, CN
Ikiru
JP
Leben!
DE
Life Times
HK
Lifetimes
, NL
Living
Na zeis
GR
Phải Sống
VN
Sippur Haim
IL
Tempo de Viver
BR
To Live
CA, NL, US
Viver
PT
Vivere!
IT
Vivir
AR, MX
Vivre
FR
Woot jeuk
HK
Żyć!
PL
¡Vivir!
ES
Να ζεις
GR
Жить
RU
活きる
JP
活着
CN, HK
活著
TW
인생
KR