On The Docks (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1972, On The Docks is a war and music film directed by Xie Jin, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. Adaptation of a lesser known to Western world, yet wildly popular Peking Opera developed during the Cultural Revolution under the leadership of Jiang Qing.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, On The Docks has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On The Docks page.
If you liked it. Fans of On The Docks tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch On The Docks (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for On The Docks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is On The Docks worth watching?
- On The Docks holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was On The Docks released?
- On The Docks was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.
