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Cliff Walkers

Based on the script by QUAN Yongxian, Cliff Walkers is director ZHANG Yimou's first foray into the spy genre. Set the puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s, the film follows four Communist party special agents who return to China after receiving training in the Soviet Union. Together, they embark on a secret mission code-named "Utrennya". After being sold out by a traitor, the team find themselves surrounded by threats on all sides from the moment they parachute into the mission. Will the agents break the impasse and complete their mission? On the snowy grounds of Manchukuo, the team will be tested to their limit.

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Cast & Crew See All

Hewei Yu
Zhou Yi
Yi Zhang
Zhang Xianchen
Hailu Qin
Wang Yu

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Cliff Walkers (US Trailer 1)
Cliff Walkers (US Trailer 1)
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Awards

  • 2021 - Huading Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture - nominated
  • 2021 - Huading Award - Best Picture - nominated
  • 2021 - Huading Award - Best Song - nominated
  • 2021 - Huading Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture - nominated

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