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To Live

Summary: After Fugui and Jiazhen lose their personal fortunes, they raise a family and survive difficult cultural changes during 1940s to 1970s China.
Release Date: December 16, 1994
Genres: Drama, War
Runtime: 2 h 13 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: Hong Kong, China
Language: Chinese
Domestic: $ 2,332,728
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