The Taking of Tiger Mountain
2014 · Movie · Not Rated · 141 min · ★ 6.6 · 66% critics
After a war, a soldier goes undercover inside a violent mountain gang to help bring them down from within. As he navigates suspicion, danger, and the harsh winter setting, the mission turns into a tense fight against a ruthless warlord and his forces.
Based on Tracks in the Snowy Forest
Also known as Taking of Tiger Mountain
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Details
- Original title
- 智取威虎山
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-12-24
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 141 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (214 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like wartime action with undercover suspense, snowy mountain battles, and big heroic stakes, somewhat in the vein of Operation Red Sea; Not for you if you want strict realism or subtle politics.
Pros: tense undercover setup; strong action scenes; striking snowy setting | Cons: simple story; uneven tone; some over-the-top effects
Themes
- civil war
- based on novel or book
- chinese communism
- 1940s
Awards & recognition
- Huabiao Award — Outstanding Film
Cast & crew
Zhang Hanyu
as Yang Zirong
Tony Leung Ka-fai
as The Hawk
Tong Liya
as Bai Ru
Lin Gengxin
as 203
Yu Nan
as Ma Qinglian
Han Geng
as Jimmy
Xie Miao
as Baojun
Chen Xiao
as Gao Bo
Han Feixing
as Tank
Xing Yu
as Bro 2
Directed by Tsui Hark