Life on a String(1991)
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Chen Kaige
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Life on a String was released in 1991.
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Life on a String runs for 110 minutes (1 hour and 50 minutes).
Who directed Life on a String?+
Life on a String was directed by Chen Kaige.
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Life on a String stars Liu Zhongyuan, Xu Qing, Huang Lei, Ma Ling and Yao Er-ga.
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