The Time to Live and the Time to Die
童年往事
1985 · 2h 16m · Drama · Taiwan · Rated PG (US)
An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China.
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Hou Hsiao-hsien6.7Smart score
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1940s1950s1960sautobiographicalcoming of agefamily relationshipssemi autobiographicaltaiwanyouth gang
RatingPG (US)
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