Life on a String

Life on a String — Plot

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
• September 8, 1991
• Runtime
• 110 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Chen Kaige

Life on a String — Cast

Liu Zhongyuan Old Master Xu Qing Lanxiu Huang Lei Shitou Ma Ling Noodle Stall Owner's Wife Yao Er-ga Retarded Man at Noodle Stall

Z

Zhang Zhengyuan Noodle Stall Owner / God of Death Zhang Jinzhan Lanxiu's Father

L

Ling Zhong Pharmacist