
This is Life
2024, Chinese. Directed by Hong Sun.
This is Life is a documentary purely made with UGC footages. It tells stories about common Chinese people regarding four aspects of their life: what they wear, what they eat, where they live, and how they migrate. Stories presented in this film is not just showing people's life in first-tier cities, it also represents probably 3000 counties, 40000 towns, and 660000 villages in China. The way how this documentary is made guarantees you to see a raw, but vivid China you have never seen before.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 13 January 2024
- Original title
- 烟火人间
- Country
- China
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How long is This is Life?
This is Life runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does This is Life have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is This is Life on?
This is Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 January 2024. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like This is Life?
If you liked This is Life, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, The U.S. vs. John Lennon, Naqoyqatsi.
Who directed This is Life?
This is Life (2024) was directed by Hong Sun.