Dying to Survive
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When a mysterious visitor appears, the life of Yong Cheng, owner of a store that stocks aphrodisiac products, changes dramatically. He becomes the exclusive selling agent of a cheap Indian generic drug against Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia in China. Not only does Yong Cheng see his profits skyrocket, but he is dubbed the god of medicine“ by his customers
Status: Released
Released Date: 2018-07-06
Runtime: 117 mins
Director: Wen Muye
Writer: Han Jianü, Wei Zhong, Wen Muye
Spoken language: 普通话
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Original title: Dying to Survive
Production Companies: Huanxi Media Group, Alibaba Pictures Group, Dirty Monkey Productions, Beijing Culture, Wanda Pictures
Production Countries: China
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