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Life on a String (1991)

6.9/10 1h 50m Sep 08, 1991
Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title 边走边唱
Original Language ZH
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Liu Zhongyuan
Liu Zhongyuan
Old Master
Popularity: 0.8
Xu Qing
Xu Qing
Lanxiu
Popularity: 2.0
Huang Lei
Huang Lei
Shitou
Popularity: 1.4
Ma Ling
Ma Ling
Noodle Stall Owner's Wife
Popularity: 0.3
Yao Er-ga
Yao Er-ga
Retarded Man at Noodle Stall
Popularity: 0.1
Zhang Zhengyuan
Zhang Zhengyuan
Noodle Stall Owner / God of Death
Popularity: 0.0
Zhang Jinzhan
Zhang Jinzhan
Lanxiu's Father
Popularity: 0.3
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Ling Zhong
Pharmacist
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Chen Kaige
Editor Pei Xiaonan
Writer Chen Kaige

Production

Beijing Film Studio
CN

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Keywords

based on novel or book banjo mountain village forbidden love blindness mentor protégé relationship kite

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Details
Release Date September 8, 1991
Runtime 1h 50m
Language ZH
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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