Movie: The Crossing
Chinese Title: 太平轮 / Tai Ping Lun
| Release Date: December 2, 2014 |
Language: Mandarin
Director: John Woo
Origin: China / Japan / Korea
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
During the Fall of 1945, General Lei Yi Fang (Huang Xiao Ming) loses the battle of Ping Yuan while intelligence officer Tong Da Qing (Tong Da Wei) takes Taiwanese-Japanese military doctor Yan Ze Kun (Takeshi Kaneshiro) as his prisoner. After the surrender of the Japanese, the three go about their own lives. Lei Yi Fang returns to Shanghai and meets Zhou Fen (Song Hye Kyo) and they get married soon after. Yan Ze Kun returns to Taiwan but he realizes that his former lover has left for Japan. Tong Da Qing falls in love with Yu Zheng (Zhang Zi Yi), a woman who works as a nurse by day and as a prostitue by night. Yet the internal war between the Nationalists and the Communists is brewing and the only way out of Shanghai is to get onboard the cruise ship.
Fun Facts
- John Woo directs The Crossing, a Chinese film detailing the lives of three pairs of lovers during a war-fraught era.
Cast
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Zhang Ziyi as Yu Zhen |
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Takeshi Kaneshiro as Yan Zekun |
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Huang Xiaoming as Lei Yifang |
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Song Hye-kyo as Zhou Yunfen |
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Tong Dawei as Tong Daqing |
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Masami Nagasawa as Zhi Cun Ya Zi |
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Hei Mutong as Zhi Cun Fu Ren |
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Faye Yu Feihong as Gu Taitai |
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Bowie Lam Bo Yee as Yuan Pite |
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Wang Qianyuan as Gu Shangxiao |
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Qin Hailu as Xia Shan |
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Johnny Kou as Zhou Zhongding |
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Cong Shan as Zhou Mu |
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Yang Kuei-Mei as Yan Mu |
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Tony Yang Youning as Yan Zeming |
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Jack Kao as Yan Cangmeng |
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