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Life on a String

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6.9/10 • 14

1991-09-08 • 1h 50m

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A blind man's master told him that after he has broken 1000 strings on his Banjo, he can open the Banjo to get a script for his eyes. After 60 years he broke the 1000th string.

Directors
Chen Kaige
Writters
Chen Kaige
Editors
Chen Kaige, Pei Xiaonan

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  1. Liu Zhongyuan

    Liu Zhongyuan

    Old Master

  2. Xu Qing

    Xu Qing

    Lanxiu

  3. Huang Lei

    Huang Lei

    Shitou

  4. Ma Ling

    Ma Ling

    Noodle Stall Owner's Wife

  5. Yao Er-ga

    Yao Er-ga

    Retarded Man at Noodle Stall

  6. Zhang Zhengyuan

    Zhang Zhengyuan

    Noodle Stall Owner / God of Death

  7. Zhang Jinzhan

    Zhang Jinzhan

    Lanxiu's Father

  8. Ling Zhong

    Ling Zhong

    Pharmacist

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Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
based on novel or bookbanjomountain villageforbidden loveblindnessmentor protégé relationshipkite