Cliff Walkers
In the puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s, four Communist party special agents, after returning to China, embark on a secret mission. Sold out by a traitor, the team find themselves surrounded by threats on all sides.
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Cast
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Zhang Yi
Zhang Xianchen
Known for
Operation Red Sea
The Knockout
Yu Hewei
Zhou Yi
Known for
Three-Body
A Writer's Odyssey
Qin Hailu
Wang Yu
Known for
A Simple Life
The Piano in a Factory
Zhu Yawen
Chu Liang
Known for
The Battle at Lake Changjin
Mystery
Liu Haocun
Xiao Lan
Known for
Ride On
One Second
Ni Dahong
Section Chief Gao
Known for
The Knockout
The Assassin
Li Naiwen
Lu Ming
Known for
Dying to Survive
Johnny Keep Walking!
Yu Ailei
Jin Zhide
Known for
Joy of Life
Ride On
Fei Fan
Xiao Meng
Known for
Full River Red
Lei Jiayin
Xie Zirong
Known for
A Writer's Odyssey
Yolo
Sha Yi
Lao Feng
Known for
The Wandering Earth II
My Own Swordsman
Wang Naixun
Xiao Zheng
Known for
Black Dog
Zhang Yimou Director · Quan Yongxian Writer Cho Young-wuk Composer
Worldwide gross $173M · United States release April 30, 2021 · Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$172,919,448
Production
Emperor Motion Pictures
Production
Shanghai Film Group
Production
Huaxia Film Distribution
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China Film Group Corporation
Production
China · Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
悬崖之上
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · Turkish
Release dates
Australia · April 30, 2021
Theatrical
China · April 30, 2021
Theatrical
United States · April 30, 2021
Theatrical
Brazil
August 18, 2022 · Theatrical
Canada
April 30, 2021 · Theatrical
France
June 15, 2023 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
November 4, 2025 · Digital · Canal+
November 4, 2025 · TV · Canal+ Cinéma(s)
Germany
June 16, 2022 · Digital
June 23, 2022 · Physical
Hong Kong SAR China
April 30, 2021 · Theatrical
Japan
October 31, 2021 · Digital
New Zealand
April 30, 2021 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 16, 2021 · Theatrical
Spain
November 18, 2022 · Theatrical
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