Gezhi Town (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2025, Gezhi Town is a drama and war film directed by Kong Sheng, running about 122 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of Chinese refugees and straggler soldiers, led by a machinist, defend their mountain town, "Gezhi," against a surprise attack by Japanese reconnaissance troops in a desperate fight using civilian ingenuity against a trained military force.
Who’s in it. Gezhi Town stars Xiao Zhan as Mo Dexian, Peng Yuchang, Zhou Yiran and Yin Zheng, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Gezhi Town has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gezhi Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gezhi Town tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gezhi Town (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gezhi Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gezhi Town worth watching?
- Gezhi Town holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gezhi Town?
- Gezhi Town stars Xiao Zhan, Peng Yuchang, Zhou Yiran, Yin Zheng and Yang Xinming.
- When was Gezhi Town released?
- Gezhi Town was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.