To Live

To Live

8.1 / Rating 329 votes 1994

Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling, Fugui loses everything. In the years that follow he is pressed into both the nationalist and communist armies, while Jiazhen is forced into menial work.

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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.

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