The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge (2022) | Movie

The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge movie

🎬 Title: The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge / 长津湖之水门桥

Story: In the sequel to “The Battle At Lake Changjin,” brothers Wu Qianli and Wu Wanli embark on a crucial mission for the People’s Volunteer Army. Their objective is to protect a bridge that serves as a vital escape route for American troops amid the advancing Chinese forces.

⭐ Rating: 6.335 (88 votes)

📅 Release date: February 1, 2022

⏱️ Runtime: 2 hours 29 minutes

🎭 Genres: War, History, Action, Drama

🎬 Director: Tsui Hark, Chen Kaige, Dante Lam Chiu-Yin

✍️ Writer: Lan Xiaolong, Huang Jianxin

🌍 Countries: China, Hong Kong

🏢 Production companies: Bona Film Group, Distribution Workshop, China Film Group Corporation, Alibaba Pictures Group, Huaxia Film Distribution, Just Creative Studio, Mandrill Visual Effects

💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $200 million | 📈 Revenue: $626,203,271

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👥 Cast: Wu Jing (伍千里), Jackson Yee (伍万里), Zhu Yawen (梅生), Jerry Lee (余从戎), Elvis Han (平河), Zhang Hanyu (宋时轮), Geng Le (老杨 / 杨营长), Du Chun (张营长), Duan Yihong (谈子为), Hu Jun (雷公 / 雷睢生)

Editor’s note: “The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge” (2022) expertly blends the genres of war, history, action, and drama while maintaining a strong personal narrative. Directed by Tsui Hark, the film showcases a well-crafted storyline, prioritizing character development over flashy visuals. With performances from Wu Jing, Jackson Yee, and Zhu Yawen, the film keeps a steady pace throughout its lengthy runtime of 2 hours and 29 minutes without lingering unnecessarily. Reception has been varied; it’s best enjoyed for its mood and atmosphere. If the story resonates with you, it’s worth adding to your watchlist.

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