Life After Life (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2017, Life After Life is a notable film directed by Zhang Hanyi, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A hare is let loose in the forest, a dog gives chase and the boy tears after them, his father in tentative pursuit. Minutes pass, the forest falls silent, and when the boy re-enters the frame, something has changed: he now speaks with the voice of his dead mother. Mingchung shows little surprise at Xiuying’s return, he even asks why she didn’t come earlier. She says she’ll leave again once she’s completed one simple task, to replant the tree that stands before their now abandoned home.
Who’s in it. Life After Life stars Zhang Li and Zhang Mingjun.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Life After Life has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Life After Life page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Life After Life (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Life After Life change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Life After Life worth watching?
- Life After Life holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Life After Life?
- Life After Life stars Zhang Li and Zhang Mingjun.
- When was Life After Life released?
- Life After Life was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.