Plakat — Life on a String

Life on a String

边走边唱

1991 · 1h 50min★ 6.9
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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.

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Liu Zhongyuan

Liu Zhongyuan

Old Master

Xu Qing

Xu Qing

Lanxiu

Huang Lei

Huang Lei

Shitou

Ma Ling

Ma Ling

Noodle Stall Owner's Wife

Yao Er-ga

Yao Er-ga

Retarded Man at Noodle Stall

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Zhang Zhengyuan

Noodle Stall Owner / God of Death

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Directed by

Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige

Written by

Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige

Cinematography

Gu Changwei

Gu Changwei

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