The Beginning of the Life
1992, Chinese. Directed by Zheng Dongtian.
Dramatization of the early years of Nie Erh, composer of China's national anthem.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 7 October 1992
- Original title
- 人之初
- Country
- China
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The Beginning of the Life runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Beginning of the Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 1992. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Beginning of the Life?
If you liked The Beginning of the Life, try Youth, Mulan, Empire of the Sun.
Who directed The Beginning of the Life?
The Beginning of the Life (1992) was directed by Zheng Dongtian and stars Zhang Liwei, Lin Ge.