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Mountain Patrol (2006): Cast & Ratings

Mountain Patrol (2006) movie poster

Mountain Patrol is a 2006 action drama directed by Chuan Lu, starring Zhang Lei. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Critics gave it 98% on Rotten Tomatoes and 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.

IMDb rating
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
Metascore
77
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Mountain Patrol (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Chuan Lu
Genres
Action , Drama
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mountain Patrol About?

The premise of Mountain Patrol without spoilers.

Set against the stunning, desolate landscape of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in China, this film follows a group of Tibetan rangers dedicated to safeguarding the endangered antelopes from illegal poachers. Facing harsh conditions and relentless adversaries, they undertake a dangerous mission in the Kekexili region, where courage and determination are tested against desperation in a gripping action drama.

Mountain Patrol Themes & Keywords

· 18 tags
  • antelope
  • volunteer
  • journalist
  • tibet
  • poacher
  • vulture
  • shot to death
  • shot in the shoulder
  • shot in the leg
  • rabbit hunting
  • quicksand
  • mountainous landscape
+6 more
  • endangered species
  • desert
  • ak 47
  • actual animal killed
  • funeral
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

Mountain Patrol Cast

Zhang Lei stars in Mountain Patrol. Directed by Chuan Lu.

From the director

More from Chuan Lu

More films directed by Chuan Lu, best-rated first: City of Life and Death and Born in China.

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Ratings

Mountain Patrol Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Mountain Patrol 98% on Rotten Tomatoes and 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.

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FAQ

Mountain Patrol FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Mountain Patrol, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mountain Patrol?

Mountain Patrol runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Mountain Patrol released?

Mountain Patrol was released on April 14, 2006.

Who directed Mountain Patrol?

Mountain Patrol was directed by Chuan Lu.

More films by Chuan Lu

Who is in the cast of Mountain Patrol?

Mountain Patrol stars Zhang Lei.

How is Mountain Patrol rated?

Mountain Patrol has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 98% on Rotten Tomatoes and 77 on Metacritic.

Does Mountain Patrol have a post-credit scene?

No. Mountain Patrol has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Mountain Patrol in?

The original language of Mountain Patrol is Chinese.

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