Saving General Yang (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2013, Saving General Yang is an action, adventure and history film directed by Ronny Yu, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. When a rival nation sends troops to invade the Song Dynasty, the emperor sends general Yang Ye (Adam Cheng) to defend the nation. However, Yang's place in the court is shaky due to a feud with Pan Renmei caused by the accidental death of his son at the hands of one of Yang's sons. At the battle, Yang is abandoned by Pan's troops, leaving him trapped in the face of an attack by Yeli Yuan (Shao Bing), an enemy general who wants to kill Yang to avenge his father. After learning about their father's predicament, Yang Ye's seven sons set out to rescue their father at any cost.
Who’s in it. Saving General Yang stars Adam Cheng as General Yang Ye, Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin as Yang Yanping, Wu Zun as Yang Yanzhao and Vic Chou as Yang Yan'an, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Saving General Yang has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Hi-YAH and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Saving General Yang page.
If you liked it. Fans of Saving General Yang tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Saving General Yang (2013)?
- In US, Saving General Yang is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Hi-YAH, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Saving General Yang worth watching?
- Saving General Yang holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Saving General Yang?
- Saving General Yang stars Adam Cheng, Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Wu Zun, Vic Chou and Xu Fan.
- When was Saving General Yang released?
- Saving General Yang was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.