Forward to the Central Plains (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, Forward to the Central Plains is a drama, war and history film directed by Yi Zhang, running about 100 minutes. “CCP army strategically withdraws into Dabie Mountain from Central Plain, and hits back at an advantage. And the commander finds that the girl who brings information and gets shot is his lost ” — that tagline sets the tone.
Who’s in it. Forward to the Central Plains stars Wang Zhigang as 周大明, Zhou Chu as 白建业, Wang Danhua as 方军 and Zhang Liang as 张震山, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forward to the Central Plains page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forward to the Central Plains tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forward to the Central Plains (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Forward to the Central Plains change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Forward to the Central Plains?
- Forward to the Central Plains stars Wang Zhigang, Zhou Chu, Wang Danhua, Zhang Liang and Yu Li.
- When was Forward to the Central Plains released?
- Forward to the Central Plains was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.