Archive for September, 2008
Movie Review: Huozhe (a.k.a To Live, 1994 Yimou Zhang)
“I want to live!” is called out several times and seems to be the ever-repeating focus throughout this warmly directed family/political drama.
The film begins with a young Fugui who is seen drinking alcohol excessively, singing/performing and gambling, signing himself into debts which are obviously too great for this young man to ever repay-choosing this ruckus [...]
