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A Time to Live, a Time to Die

DramaBiography7+ (PG)19852h 18m
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A Time to Live, a Time to Die (1985)

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Drama Biography Rated: 7+ (PG)19852h 18m

The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.A Time to Live, a Time to Die featuring Yu An-Shun and Tien Feng is streaming with subscription on Kanopy, free on Freevee (Via Prime Video), and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a biography and drama movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (3,305 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch A Time to Live, a Time to Die streaming on Kanopy, and Freevee (Via Prime Video). It is also possible to buy A Time to Live, a Time to Die on Prime Video or rent it on Prime Video.

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A Time to Live, a Time to Die is a semi-autobiographical movie, providing a deeply personal and intimate look into director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence. This unique perspective adds a layer of authenticity and emotional depth to the narrative.

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The movie is set in Taiwan and explores the director's experiences growing up, including dealing with the deaths of his father, mother, and grandmother. This setting and storyline provide a rich cultural and emotional backdrop that is both engaging and thought-provoking.

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With an IMDb audience rating of 7.6 out of 10 and a Reelgood score of 58 out of 100, A Time to Live, a Time to Die has been well-received by audiences. These scores indicate that viewers have found the movie to be compelling and well-made.

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#1218 Ranked in Biography Movies

#2219 Ranked in Movies on Kanopy

A Time to Live, a Time to Die has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.6 (3,305 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.

Age rating: 7+ (PG)
Runtime: 2h 18m

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Related Genres: DramaBiography
Country of origin: Taiwan
Available to watch on: Free ServicesKanopy
Original Release Date: Aug 3, 1985