To Live
Chinese Film Festival
| Start | 12 September 2022, 2:00pm |
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| End | 12 September 2022, 4:30pm |
Chinese Film Festival
To Live
Free Film Screening
Monday 12 September 2022 | 2.00pm
Cairns Institute Lecture Theatre
Celebrating the Launch of PL3004 Contemporary Chinese History, Politics and Foreign Relations
Directed by Yimou Zhang (132mins / M15+)
Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling, Fugui loses everything. In the years that follow he is pressed into both the Nationalist and Communist armies, while Jiazhen is forced into menial work.