Chen Kaige
Director
Life on a String (1991)
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.
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, imdb.banjo, tmdb.mountain-village, tmdb.forbidden-love, tmdb.blindness, tmdb.mentor-protege-relationship, imdb.kite + 81 more, imdb.eyesight, imdb.banjo-string, imdb.nomad, imdb.sweating, imdb.star, imdb.pharmacy, imdb.wanderer, imdb.torch, imdb.haystack, imdb.eating, imdb.ancestor, imdb.clan, imdb.rejection, tmdb.banjo, tmdb.kite, imdb.village, imdb.peace, imdb.hope, imdb.love, imdb.travel, imdb.sun, imdb.wasteland, imdb.student, imdb.boy, imdb.grandmaster, imdb.heaven, imdb.celebration, imdb.army, imdb.girl, imdb.hate, imdb.food, imdb.mentor-protege-relationship, imdb.blood, imdb.fight, imdb.trap, imdb.boat, imdb.secret, imdb.prologue, imdb.suicide, imdb.nature, imdb.wind, imdb.tears, imdb.crying, imdb.mirror, imdb.beating, imdb.jealousy, imdb.tomb, imdb.letter, imdb.sleep, imdb.blind-man, imdb.waterfall, imdb.walking-stick, imdb.stick, imdb.inner-mongolia, imdb.mongolia, imdb.song, imdb.singing, imdb.singer, imdb.enlightenment, imdb.prophecy, imdb.sand-dune, imdb.sand, imdb.battle, imdb.desert, imdb.chinese, imdb.china, imdb.rural-setting, imdb.peasant, imdb.male-female-relationship, imdb.tragedy, imdb.death, imdb.fable, imdb.journey, imdb.blind-musician, imdb.master-disciple-relationship, imdb.old-man, imdb.blindness, imdb.musician, imdb.based-on-novel, soundmix.dolby, aspectratio.1-66-1
Production Companies: Beijing Film Studio
Country: China
Production Countries:
China,
Germany,
United Kingdom
Languages:
Mandarin
Recommendations
Runtime: 110 min.
Released: Sept. 8, 1991
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+