The Captain (2019)

Adventure

Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the miracles in aviation history.

Release Date: September 30, 2019
Runtime: 1h 51m
Rating: 7.0/10 (148 votes)

Director: Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

Cast: Zhang Hanyu, Ou Hao, Du Jiang, Yuan Quan, Zhang Tian'ai, Li Qin, Zhang Yamei, Yang Qiru

Production: Bona Film Group, Alibaba Pictures Group, Basic Pictures, Huaxia Film Distribution, Wanda Pictures

Full Cast (21 people)

Zhang Hanyu as Liu Changjian
Ou Hao as Xu Yichen
Du Jiang as Liang Dong
Yuan Quan as Bi Nan
Zhang Tian'ai as Huang Jia
Li Qin as Zhou Yawen
Zhang Yamei as Zhang Qiuyue
Yang Qiru as Yang Hui
Gao Ge as Wu Yan
Huang Zhizhong as Airport Controller
Zhu Yawen as Airport Leader
Li Xian as Airport Controller
Jiao Junyan as Airport Controller
Wu Yue as Airport Controller
Kan Qingzi as Airport Controller
Joyce Feng as Airport Controller
Chen Shu as Liu Changjian's Wife
AngelaBaby as Li Bo
Guan Xiaotong as Aviator
Zhao Liang as The Cleaner
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

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Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the miracles in aviation history.

111 min

Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the miracles in aviation history.

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Production Info

Original LanguageChinese

Release Date9/30/2019

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Written by

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Production Companies

Bona Film Group

Alibaba Pictures Group

Huaxia Film Distribution

Distribution Workshop

Emei Film Studio

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Cast

Zhang Hanyu

as Liu Changjian

Ou Hao

as Xu Yichen

Du Jiang

as Liang Dong

Yuan Quan

as Bi Nan

Zhang Tian'ai

as Huang Jia

Li Qin

as Zhou Yawen

Zhang Yamei

as Zhang Qiuyue

Yang Qiru

as Yang Hui

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Captain about?▾

Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the mi…

How long is The Captain?▾

1h 51m

When was The Captain released?▾

September 30, 2019

Who directed The Captain?▾

Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

Who stars in The Captain?▾

Zhang Hanyu, Ou Hao, Du Jiang

What genre is The Captain?▾

Adventure

Is The Captain available to stream?▾

Yes, on Hi-YAH and Hi-YAH Amazon Channel