The Cord of Life
2023, Chinese. Directed by Qiao Sixue.
Alus is a nomadic electronic musician who accompanied his mother with Alzheimer's disease back to the grassland and spent the last time with his mother.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 18 March 2023
- Original title
- 脐带
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Qiao Sixue
- Box office
- $190K
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How long is The Cord of Life?
The Cord of Life runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does The Cord of Life have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Cord of Life on?
The Cord of Life isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cord of Life?
If you liked The Cord of Life, try One Week Friends, The Last Bus, The Piano in a Factory.
Who directed The Cord of Life?
The Cord of Life (2023) was directed by Qiao Sixue and stars Yider, Badema, Suryaa.