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Storm Over the Yangtse River (1969)
Directed by Li Han-Hsiang, HSIA Tsu-hui
Overview
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.
Length 105 minutes
Actors
Li Li-Hua | Ko Chun-Hsiung | Ou Wei | Peter Yang Kwan | Tsui Fu-Sheng | Sun Yueh | Li Ying | Chang Mei-Yao | Ko Hsiang-Ting | Hua Chen-Chen | Wen Yi-Min | Ting Chiang | Miao Ping-Wo | Ko Fei | Wang Ping | Chow Tsing | Men Chu-Hua | Shen Yu-Li | Li Leng | Ping Chen-Kang | Kung Lan-Hsun | Li Jin | Wei Lai | Leung Ting-Hing | Gam Dai | Wu Min-hsiung | Shuai Ya-Ying | You Min Ko