Follows a soldier trying to gain recognition for comrades who died in 1948, at a turning point in the civil war between the communists and the nationalist forces of the Kuomintang.
Feng Xiaogang
Director
Zhang Hanyu
Capt. Gu Zidi
Deng Chao
Col. Zhao Erdou
Yuan Wenkang
Political Officer Wang Jincun
Tang Yan
Sun Guiqin
Liao Fan
Jiao Dapeng
Wang Baoqiang
Sniper Jiang Maocai
Hu Jun
Col. Liu Zeshui
Ren Quan
Political Officer
Hu Ming
Liangzi
Li Naiwen
Demolition Lu Kuanggou
Fu Heng
Machine Gunner Luo Guangtian
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