The Great General (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, The Great General is an action, drama, adventure and history film directed by Ting Chung, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. The real-life story of a legendary Ming general (Meng Fei) who attempts to rid Chinese waters of Japanese pirates.
Who’s in it. The Great General stars Ko Chun-Hsiung, Tse-Ming Chou, Mang Fei and Meng Fei, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Great General page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Great General 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 The Great General (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Great General change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Great General?
- The Great General stars Ko Chun-Hsiung, Tse-Ming Chou, Mang Fei, Meng Fei and Wang Mo-chou.
- When was The Great General released?
- The Great General was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.