The Battle at Lake Changjin

The Battle at Lake Changjin

6.3IMDb Score
Released:2021-09-30
Genre:Drama, War
Duration:178 min
Country:China, Hong Kong
Director:Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam Chiu-yin
Actors:Wu Jing, Jackson Yee, Duan Yihong, Zhu Yawen, Kevin Lee
Production:Bona Film Group, Shanghai Film Group, DF Pictures, Alibaba Pictures Group, Distribution Workshop, Huaxia Film Distribution, Just Creative Studio, China Film Group Corporation

Overview:

Korean War, winter 1950. In the frozen and snowy area of Changjin Lake, a bloody battle is about to begin between the elite troops of the United States and China.

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