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Dying to Survive is a 2018 Chinese comedy-drama film based on the true story of a leukemia patient who smuggled generic cancer medicine from India. The film stars Xu Zheng and won several awards, including Best Film at the Golden Horse Awards and the Hong Kong Film Awards.
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.
Aug 9, 2019 · A man smuggles illegal drugs to help leukemia patients in China and becomes a hero. The film is a propagandistic affirmation of self-effacing utilitarianism, but lacks nuance and depth.
Aug 16, 2019 · A moneymaking scheme turns into a life-changing crusade in “Dying to Survive,” a dramedy loosely based on the true story of a Chinese man whose illegal importation of affordable generic drugs ...
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...
A film about a man who smuggles cheap but untested drugs from India to help cancer patients in China. See the trailer, ratings, reviews, cast, and streaming options for this social commentary on medical insurance and drug prices.
Dying to Survive. Average middle-aged man Cheng Yong runs a store of dietary supplements. Depressed and divorced, he is offered a business opportunity to proxy-purchase medication from India to treat chronic myelogenous leukemia with aid from Lu Shouyi.