Railroad Tigers

Railroad Tigers
Poster
Traditional Chinese鐵道飛虎
Simplified Chinese铁道飞虎
Literal meaningrailroad flying tigers
Hanyu Pinyintiědào fēi hǔ
Directed byDing Sheng
Produced byZhou Mao Fei
Zhao Lei
StarringJackie Chan
Huang Zi Tao
Jaycee Chan
Wang Kai
Wang Ta Lu
Production
companies
Shanghai Film Group
Yaolai Entertainment Media
Shanghai New Culture Media Group
Beijing Motianlun Media[1]
Distributed byYuyue Film Company[2]
Release date
  • December 23, 2016 (2016-12-23)
Running time
124 minutes
CountryChina
LanguagesMandarin
Japanese
BudgetUS$50 million[3]
Box officeUS$103 million

Railroad Tigers is a 2016 Chinese action comedy film directed by Ding Sheng and starring Jackie Chan.[3] It was released in China on December 23, 2016.[1] The film is about a railroad worker who leads a team of freedom fighters to oppose the Japanese during the occupation in World War II. The film performed well at the box office.[4]

  1. ^ a b "铁道飞虎(2016)". Cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  2. ^ Papish, Jonathan (December 22, 2016). "On Screen China: 'Tigers' and 'Tomorrow' Look to Scale 'The Great Wall'". China Film Insider. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Coonan, Clifford (May 13, 2015). "Cannes: Jackie Chan's Action Comedy 'Railroad Tigers' Goes to Golden Network Asia". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
  4. ^ Verhoeven, Beatrice (Jan 8, 2017). "Jackie Chan's 'Railroad Tigers' Earns $127,600 at Indie Box Office". TheWrap. Retrieved Jul 26, 2021.