“Remarkable achievements can only be achieved by outstanding figures.” Oh my, that’s a bold statement! Well Go USA has revealed the official trailer for a Chinese war movie called Crossing, also known as Four Crossings, which pretty much plays like Chinese propaganda about the winning side of this battle. Not to be confused with John Woo’s recent film The Crossing. This is set for US run in limited theaters this July, after first opening in China starting this week. Based on a true story about what really happened during this war maneuver. Caught in a 400,000-soldier encirclement, the Chinese Red Army relies on a strategic river crossing to survive. Amidst the chaos, an old soldier with a sacred vow and a homeless orphan discover the true meaning of devotion and sacrifice. It’s about Mao Zedong’s famous “Battle of Chishui River” in 1935, where he crosses the river four times to outmaneuver the enemy troops. Crossing stars Ye Liu, Lei Wang, Yosh Yu, and Zhifei Wang. This looks like a full-on epic war movie with massive scale and tons of major battles depicted to tell this classic story of how the Red Army came out victorious in this battle on the river. // Continue Reading ›
