Movie: Life on a String

Top 8 Billed Cast

Liu Zhongyuan
刘仲元

Old Master

Qing Xu
Xu Qing

Lanxiu

Huang Lei
Huang Lei

Shitou

Ma Ling
Ma Ling

Noodle Stall Owner's Wife

Yao Er-Ga
Yao Er-Ga

Retarded Man at Noodle Stall

Zhang Zhengyuan
Zhang Zhengyuan

Noodle Stall Owner / God of Death

Zhang Jinzhan
张进战

Lanxiu's Father

Ling Zhong
Ling Zhong

Pharmacist

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