Life on a String

1991 | 110 minutes | 6.8 ★ (13)

Life on a String
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    08 September 1991

  • DirectingChen Kaige
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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