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title: 'The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Chen Kaige'
released: '2021-09-20'
runtime_minutes: 176
genres:
  - 'War'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-battle-at-lake-changjin-2021'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13462900/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)

2021 · 176 min · War, Adventure, History · People's Republic of China

Original title: 长津湖

## Synopsis

The Battle at Lake Changjin is a 2021 Chinese war drama film produced and directed by Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark and Dante Lam, written by Lan Xiaolong and Huang Jianxin, and starring Wu Jing and Jackson Yee. It was commissioned by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party as part of the Party's 100th anniversary celebrations. The film depicts the story of the North Korea-allied Chinese People's Volunteer Army, forcing U.S. forces to withdraw in a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Chen Kaige](https://cinepixo.com/people/chen-kaige), [Tsui Hark](https://cinepixo.com/people/tsui-hark), [Dante Lam](https://cinepixo.com/people/dante-lam)
- **Producer:** [Tsui Hark](https://cinepixo.com/people/tsui-hark), [Dante Lam](https://cinepixo.com/people/dante-lam), [Chen Hong](https://cinepixo.com/people/chen-hong), [Nansun Shi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nansun-shi), [Yu Dong](https://cinepixo.com/people/yu-dong)
- **Screenplay:** [Huang Jianxin](https://cinepixo.com/people/huang-jianxin), [Lan Xiaolong](https://cinepixo.com/people/lan-xiaolong)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Elliot Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/elliot-leung), [Wang Zhiyi](https://cinepixo.com/people/wang-zhiyi)

## Cast

- [Jackson Yee](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackson-yee)
- [Wu Jing](https://cinepixo.com/people/wu-jing)
- [Li Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/li-chen)
- [Kevin Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-lee)
- [Gao Mingyu Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/gao-mingyu-evans)
- [Zhu Yawen](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhu-yawen)
- [John F. Cruz](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-f-cruz)
- [Tang Guoqiang](https://cinepixo.com/people/tang-guoqiang) as Mao Zedong
- [Hu Jun](https://cinepixo.com/people/hu-jun)
- [Zhang Hanyu](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhang-hanyu) as Song Shilun
- [Duan Yihong](https://cinepixo.com/people/duan-yihong)
- [Elvis Han Dongjun](https://cinepixo.com/people/elvis-han-dongjun)
- [Huang Xuan](https://cinepixo.com/people/huang-xuan) as Mao Anying
- [Li Youbin](https://cinepixo.com/people/li-youbin)
- [Shi Pengyuan](https://cinepixo.com/people/shi-pengyuan)

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