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Release Year1977
Runtime1h 49m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresWar, Drama
Votes1
DirectorZhang Jinglong
WritersZhang Jinglong
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsFurious Tides on the Fishing Island
About Furious Tides on the Fishing Island
The People's Liberation Army and the Nationalists battle over Longwang Island in 1947.
Directed by Zhang Jinglong, Furious Tides on the Fishing Island leans on a strong ensemble — Da Qi, Jia Zhaoji, Shi Jianlan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about war titles of 1977.
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