Battle on Shangganling Mountain (1956): Cast

The film follows a detachment of Chinese People’s Volunteer Army troops defending Triangle Hill for several days against U.S. forces. Cut off from food and water, they hold their ground under heavy fire, refusing to retreat until relief troops finally arrive. The narrative portrays the battle as a Chinese victory over an American invasion, presenting the Volunteer soldiers as heroic war figures.

• SL Co-director Shan Lin
• MS Co-director Meng Sha

• ZL Zhang Liang as 杨德才
• FW Feng Wang as 三营长
• GB Gao Baocheng as 张忠发
• JZ Juguang Zhang as 参谋长

Also known as

• Shang gan ling
• Шанганьлин
• Battle of Shangganling
• The Battle of Triangle Hill
• Сражение за Шанганьлин
• 上甘嶺