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Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain is a film of genre Drama directed by Xie Jin with Tang Guoqiang
Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain (1984)
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Add to a movie listWreaths at the Foot of the Mountain (Chinese: 高山下的花环; pinyin: Gāo shān xià de huā huán) is a 1984 Chinese film about the life of the soldiers in a PLA army company before, during and after the Sino-Vietnamese War. It is based on the novel written by Li Cunbao, and directed by Xie Jin, starring Lü Xiaohe, Tang Guoqiang, Siqin Gaowa, Gai Ke and He Wei.
The film won the 5th Golden Rooster for Best Screenwriter, Best Leading Actor (Lu Xiaohe), Best Supporting Actor (He Wei) and Best Editing (Zhou Dingwen) in 1985.
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