The Battle at Lake Changjin

长津湖 (2021)

Timing: 2:58 (178 min)

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Release date

2021-09-30

Country

China, Hong Kong, United States

Production

Bona Film Group, Huaxia Film Distribution, China Film Group Corporation, Beijing Dengfeng International Culture, Shanghai Film Group, Alibaba Pictures Group, Distribution Workshop, A Really Happy Film, August 1st Film Studio

Genre

Drama, War

Budget

$100 000 000

Revenue

$913 675 433

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Director

Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam

Actors

Wu Jing, Jackson Yee, Duan Yihong, Zhu Yawen, Hu Jun, Kevin Lee, Jerry Lee, Elvis Han, Zhang Hanyu, Huang Xuan
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Scenario

Producer

Chen Hong, Shi Nansun, Yu Dong, Candy Leung Fung-Ying, Jiang Defu, Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam, Huang Jianxin

Operator

Peter Pau Tak-Hai

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Artist

Audition

Editing

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• The film's international title is The Battle at Lake Changjin ("The Battle of Chosin Reservoir").
• The reservoir is called Jangjin in Korean, but the name with the Japanese transcription has become established in Russian.
• Two months after its wide release, the film became the highest-grossing Chinese film and the highest-grossing non-English language film.
• Filming took place from October 25, 2020, to May 25, 2021.
• Approximately 70,000 soldiers from the People's Liberation Army of China were involved in the filming.
• Most of the film was shot in Zhejiang province: at the Meishan railway station in Huzhou and around the Lishimen Reservoir.
• Initially, Andrew Lau was appointed as one of the directors, but he was later replaced by Dante Lam.
• The international title of the film is The Battle at Lake Changjin ("The Battle at Chosin Reservoir").