The Time to Live and the Time to Die
1985•PG•2h 16m•7.2•Released
Drama
An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China.
Director
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Writer
Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chu Tien-Wen
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
Central Motion Picture Corporation
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
Luo Cheng-Ye
Cheung Ning
Jim Tao
Production
Company
Central Motion Picture Corporation
Producer
Hui San-Chi
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