I Want to Live
β 7.8 Β· 1982 Β· 94m Β· Drama
Deals with the father-son conflict in a farming family. The two never see eye to eye especially over the way the farm is run. The boy opts for a different way of life and also falls in love with a dumb girl to the horror of his family.
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