Overview

Marshal Zhang Xueliang, Commander of the North Eastern Army, grows progressively disillusioned by Kuomintang leader Chiang Kai-shek's policy to engage the Chinese Communist Party rather than fight the Japanese invaders which are occupying Manchuria. Despite numerous pleas, Chiang does not budge. After discussing with fellow general Yang Hucheng, the two take events into their own hands and place Chiang Kai-shek under arrest on December 12, 1936, forcing Chiang into a coalition with the CCP.

Cast

Gu Yue, Guo Weilin, Ange Jin, Fu Lu, Sun Feihu, Wang Tiecheng, Xiu Zongdi, Zhang Fei

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What is "The Xi'an Incident" about?

Marshal Zhang Xueliang, Commander of the North Eastern Army, grows progressively disillusioned by Kuomintang leader Chiang Kai-shek's policy to engage the Chinese Communist Party rather than fight the Japanese invaders which are occupying Manchuria. Despite numerous pleas, Chiang does not budge. After discussing with fellow general Yang Hucheng, the two take events into their own hands and place Chiang Kai-shek under arrest on December 12, 1936, forcing Chiang into a coalition with the CCP.

When was "The Xi'an Incident" released?

The Xi'an Incident was released in 1981.

Who stars in "The Xi'an Incident"?

The cast includes Gu Yue, Guo Weilin, Ange Jin, Fu Lu.