| Cliff Walkers | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 懸崖之上 |
| Simplified Chinese | 悬崖之上 |
| Literal meaning | on the cliff |
| Hanyu Pinyin | xuányá zhīshàng |
| Directed by | Zhang Yimou |
| Written by | Quan Yongxian |
| Produced by | Lin Liang Pang Liwei |
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| Cinematography | Zhao Xiaoding |
| Edited by | Li Yongyi |
| Music by | Jo Yeong-wook |
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Running time | 125 minutes[1] |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Box office | US$185.2 million[2] |
Cliff Walkers (Chinese: 悬崖之上), previously titled Impasse in English,[3] is a 2021 Chinese historical spy thriller film directed by Zhang Yimou and written by Quan Yongxian. It is set in the Imperial Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s before World War II erupts. It was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[4]
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