" is alive " is a 1994 drama film produced by Age International Co., Ltd. The film is adapted from the novel of the same name by Yu Hua , directed by Zhang Yimou , starring Ge You , Gong Li , etc. Zhang Yimou has directed many films, but I personally think "Alive" is Zhang Yimou's most in-depth film. The pinnacle of Zhang Yimou's films.
"Alive" tells the story of , rich and young, Fugui, who are addicted to gambling. After repeated persuasion by his wife Jiazhen to no avail, he took his daughter Fengxia and left him. That night, Fugui lost all his family property and was angry with his father. He was forced to Live by selling her mother's jewelry and renting a dilapidated house. A year later, Jiazhen brought Fengxia back to her home with her newly born son Youqing in her arms. However, the good times did not last long. During the civil war, Fugui was arrested by the Kuomintang as a laborer. After a long journey, he returned to his hometown to be reunited with his family. Fengxia became mute due to illness. After the Great Leap Forward Movement and the Cultural Revolution Although he received some small blessings, adversity has always followed him like a shadow.
It has been 28 years since the film, and three of the actors in the play have died.
- Rich Dad (played by Huang Zongluo)
The rich dad was also a gambler when he was young. He used to have the nickname of Xu Da Bastard, but the rich dad did not lose his family fortune. The rich dad once scolded the rich, but the rich still addicted to gambling As fate would have it, after Fugui lost all his family property, Fugui's father fulfilled the bet, but he died because he was too excited when he was waving a cane to fight Fugui. Rich Dad is played by Huang Zongluo and .
Mr. Huang Zongluo is famous. The family of Huang Zongjiang , Huang Zongying , Huang Zongluo and Huang Zonghan are all famous performing artists in China. Mr. Huang Zongluo is good at small people, Song Erye in " Teahouse ", rich father in "Alive", and fortune teller in "Beiyang Navy". These characters are small but very alive. Mr. Huang played Eunuch Chang in "The Gate of the House", the one who helped the second grandmother regain the pharmacy. Mr. Huang passed away at Beijing Tongren Hospital on the afternoon of June 30, 2012 at the age of 86 due to severe pneumonia.
- Laoquan ( Li Lianyi )
Laoquan is a veteran who was engaged in shadow puppet performances after the wealthy went bankrupt and was captured by the Kuomintang army. Laoquan is very open to him. When Fugui was about to escape, he advised Fugui to give up this idea. Before the confrontation between the two armies, he told Fugui to know how to surrender, but when Chunsheng and Fugui found the uniform of Laoquan's younger brother's army number , Lao Quan was hit by a stray bullet while looking for his younger brother and died. It can be seen that Laoquan is a very affectionate person. Lao Quan is played by Li Lianyi.
Li Lianyi, Beijing Film Studio actor. In 1950, he was admitted to the performance department of China Academy of Opera and studied at . After graduating in 1959, he was assigned to the Liaoyi Youth Theatre as an actor, and then transferred to the Beijing Military Region Air Political Art Troupe as an actor. In 1984, he was officially transferred to Beiying . He has played roles in many dramas, songs and dances, and operas. He has participated in the filming of " Journey to the West " and " Finds the Back World ", and later appeared in " Kuaizui Li Cuilian " (played by Cai Haochao, the owner of Jinguangfu Hotel), "'s beating flame " (played as the foreman Wei Wei) Lin), "Little Singer" (as Tailor Ge), "Guitar Rondo" (as Director Zhibao), "The Righteous Boy" (as Fee Wuben), "Speeding" (as Mustache), "Beijing, You Are Morning" He has played an important role in films such as "Blue Sky Sword", "Dream of Yellow Liang", "Thinking in the Fog", "Wang Fu Wang Fu", "Water Margin" (played by Liu Gao), "Hunan Riot" and other TV series Role. He played Sun Shuao in the twentieth episode of "The Spring and Autumn of the Eastern Zhou Kingdoms". He has a wonderful performance in "The Passionate Years", playing the role of Fa Xiaodian, the hometown of Shi Guangrong and . Now he is a member of China Film and Performing Arts Society .
- Fu Gui Niang (played by Liu Yanjin)
Fu Gui Niang is a rich mother, a wealthy old lady who was a landlord, and eventually fell into a slum because of her son's bad habits. Fu Gui Niang was caught by the Kuomintang and died during the revolution because she missed her son excessively. The rich lady is played by Liu Yanjin.
Liu Yanjin dropped out of school to participate in the revolution in 1938. He once acted in a drama at the Jizhong Military Region Fire Wire Drama Club. He was responsible for the formation of the Tianjin Federation of Trade Unions Workers' Art Troupe and served as the deputy head. Later, he served as the deputy director of Tianjin People's Art Theatre in 1956. Began to serve as an actor and a member of the Art Committee of the Central Experimental Theatre. Liu Yanjin's main works include "Bell and Drum Tower", "The Dumb Teacher's Love", "People to Old Age" and so on. Retired in 1985. Liu Yanjin was famous for being good at creating images of rural women with different personalities. In 2012, Liu Yanjin passed away.
