Cast & crew
Life on a String (1991)
Directed by Chen Kaige Written by Chen Kaige
Cast
| Liu Zhongyuan | Old Scholar |
| Huang Lei | Shitou |
| Xu Qing | Lanxiu |
| Ma Ling | Noodle |
| Yao Er-ga | Noodle |
| Zhang Zhengyuan | Noodle |
| Zhang Jinzhan | Jenny's Father |
| Ling Zhong | Pharmacist |
Crew
| Chen Kaige | Director |
| Pei Xiaonan | Editor |
| Gu Changwei | Director of Photography |
| Chen Kaige | Screenplay |
| Hung Huang | Co-Producer |
| Donald Ranvaud | Producer |
| Shi Tiesheng | Novel |