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Aug 9, 2019 · Dying to Survive: Directed by Muye Wen. With Zheng Xu, Yiwei Zhou, Chuan-jun Wang, Zhuo Tan. The story of how a small drugstore owner became the exclusive selling agent of a cheap Indian generic drug against Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia in China.
- Muye Wen
- 2 min
Dying to Survive is a 2018 Chinese comedy-drama film directed by Wen Muye in his feature film debut. The film is based on the real-life story of Lu Yong (陆勇), a Chinese leukemia patient who smuggled cheap and generic cancer medicine from India for 1,000 Chinese cancer sufferers in 2004.
- $453 million
- $10.9 million
Dying to Survive: Trailer 1. View All Videos. Dying to Survive Photos. See all photos. Movie Info. A Chinese leukemia patient smuggles cheap but untested pharmaceuticals from India...
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- Zheng Xu
- Muye Wen
- August 09, 2019
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May 31, 2019 · Wen Muye’s record-breaking social drama 'Dying to Survive,' based on a real-life story, lauds a Chinese businessman for circumventing big pharma and illegally importing cheap generic...
Jul 5, 2018 · Music 7.0. Rewatch Value 9.0. Chinese Classic! Dying To Survive based on a true story, both the film and the real-life efforts of Lu Yong show that change is possible. It tells a very heartwarming, tear-jerking story that can resound with all audiences to identify with.
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- Wen Mu Ye
- China
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
1 hr 57 min. 7.8 (7,881) 63. Dying to Survive is a 2018 Chinese drama film directed by Wen Muye, and starring Zheng Xu as the protagonist, Lu Yong, a small-time drug dealer who becomes an unlicensed importer of a generic cancer drug from India for Chinese patients.
Aug 16, 2019 · Aug 16, 2019 6:00am PT. Film Review: ‘Dying to Survive’. Effectively a Sino version of 'Dallas Buyers Club,' this Chinese box-office sensation tells the fact-based story of an unlikely...