Where to Watch Life on a String

Need to watch 'Life on a String' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Chen Kaige-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Life on a String' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Life on a String' right now, here are some specifics about the Beijing Film Studio drama flick.

Released , 'Life on a String' stars Liu Zhongyuan, Xu Qing, Huang Lei, Ma Ling The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 14 well-known users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "A blind man's master told him that after he has broken 1000 strings on his Banjo, he can open the Banjo to get a script for his eyes. After 60 years he broke the 1000th string." .