Storm Over the Yangtse River

Storm Over the Yangtse River

105 mins | Drama, Thriller, War | July 18, 1969

Storm over the Yangtze River tells the true story of undercover intelligence agent "Yangtze Number One" and his colleagues in Jianli County of Hubei Province, who risk their lives to carry out the "Dead Bridge Plan" to secure the "Yangtze 180 Blockade". Li Lihua gives an iconic performance as a strong and charming agent of an intelligence unit, engaging in a risky mission to save her unit chief-cum-lover, who is regarded as a traitor but actually is a double-dealing agent against the Japanese occupation. The film garnered four awards at the 1969 Golden Horse Awards, including Best Leading Actor and Best Leading Actress.

Storm Over the Yangtse River

105 mins | Drama, Thriller, War | July 18, 1969

Storm Over the Yangtse River
Storm over the Yangtze River tells the true story of undercover intelligence agent "Yangtze Number One" and his colleagues in Jianli County of Hubei Province, who risk their lives to carry out the "Dead Bridge Plan" to secure the "Yangtze 180 Blockade". Li Lihua gives an iconic performance as a strong and charming agent of an intelligence unit, engaging in a risky mission to save her unit chief-cum-lover, who is regarded as a traitor but actually is a double-dealing agent against the Japanese occupation. The film garnered four awards at the 1969 Golden Horse Awards, including Best Leading Actor and Best Leading Actress.
Producers China Motion Picture Studio
Original title 揚子江風雲
Directors Hsia Tung, Hsia Tsu-hui, Li Han-hsiang, Kung Min
Writers Tsou Lang, Chang Yung-hsiang

Cast

Li Li-Hua

as Zhuo Jian Chen

Ko Chun-Hsiung

as Li Tiesheng

Ou Wei

as Captain Miyamoto

Peter Yang Kwan

as Wang Dan

Tsui Fu-Sheng

as Zhang Cheng

Sun Yueh

as Huang Lin

Li Ying

as

Hua Chen-Chen

as Tang Yi

Ko Fei

as

Li Leng

as

Li Jin

as

Wei Lai

as

Chin Ti

as