---
title: 'The Captain (2019)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Andrew Lau'
released: '2019-09-21'
runtime_minutes: 111
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-captain-2019'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10218664/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Captain (2019)

2019 · 111 min · Drama, Thriller · People's Republic of China

Original title: 中国机长

## Synopsis

The Captain is a 2019 disaster adventure drama film co-produced, co-cinematographed and directed by Andrew Lau, which stars Zhang Hanyu, Oho Ou, Du Jiang, Yuan Quan, Zhang Tian'ai, Li Qin, Zhang Yamei, and Yang Qiru. The film is based on the Sichuan Airlines Flight 8633 incident. A Chinese-Hong Kong co-production, the film was released in China on September 30, 2019 and received generally positive reviews.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Andrew Lau](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-lau)
- **Producer:** [Andrew Lau](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-lau)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andrew Lau](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-lau), [Edmond Fung](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmond-fung)
- **Screenplay:** [Yonggan Yu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yonggan-yu)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Chan Kwong-wing](https://cinepixo.com/people/chan-kwong-wing), [Yu-Peng Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/yu-peng-chen)

## Cast

- [Du Jiang](https://cinepixo.com/people/du-jiang)
- [Yuan Quan](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuan-quan)
- [Zhang Tian'ai](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhang-tian-ai)
- [Zhang Yamei](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhang-yamei)
- [Zhang Hanyu](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhang-hanyu)
- [Oho Ou](https://cinepixo.com/people/oho-ou)
- [Li Qin](https://cinepixo.com/people/li-qin)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-captain-2019
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