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The Captain

2019 Chinese film
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The Captain

Summary

The Captain is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (837 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Captain received the Huabiao Award for Outstanding Film[3].
  • The Captain's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Captain was directed by Andrew Lau[5].
  • Yonggan Yu wrote the screenplay for The Captain[6].
  • The Captain's composer is recorded as Chan Kwong-wing[7].
  • The Captain's composer is recorded as Yu-Peng Chen[8].
  • The Captain's genre is disaster film[9].
  • The Captain's genre is drama film[10].
  • The Captain's genre is thriller film[11].
  • A cast member of The Captain was Zhang Hanyu[12].
  • A cast member of The Captain was Yuan Quan[13].
  • A cast member of The Captain was Li Qin[14].
  • A cast member of The Captain was Du Jiang[15].
  • A cast member of The Captain was Oho Ou[16].
  • A cast member of The Captain was Zhang Tian'ai[17].
  • A cast member of The Captain was Zhang Yamei[18].
  • The Captain was produced by Andrew Lau[19].
  • The Captain's production company is recorded as Polybona Films[20].
  • The Captain's production company is recorded as Wanda Media[21].
  • The Captain's director of photography is recorded as Edmond Fung[22].
  • The Captain's director of photography is recorded as Andrew Lau[23].
  • The original language of The Captain was Standard Chinese[24].
  • The Captain's review score is recorded as 75%[25].
  • The Captain's review score is recorded as 5.5/10[26].
  • The Captain's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Captain was produced by Andrew Lau[19]. It was directed by Andrew Lau[5]. Yonggan Yu wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Zhang Hanyu[12], Yuan Quan[13], Li Qin[14], Du Jiang[15], Oho Ou[16], and Zhang Tian'ai[17].

Publication

Publication dates include September 21, 2019[28], September 28, 2019[29], September 30, 2019[30], October 3, 2019[31], October 4, 2019[32], and October 18, 2019[33]. The original language of The Captain was Standard Chinese[24]. Genres include disaster film[9], drama film[10], and thriller film[11].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Sichuan Airlines Flight 8633[34] and aviation accident[35].

Reception

The Captain received the Huabiao Award for Outstanding Film[3]. Reviews include 75%[25] and 5.5/10[26].

Why It Matters

The Captain ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (837 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

What awards did The Captain receive?

Honors received include Huabiao Award for Outstanding Film[3].

Related Entities

film People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Variety. Retrieved . variety.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . The Movie Database. Retrieved . themoviedb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . The Movie Database. Retrieved . themoviedb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → Sichuan Airlines Flight 8633, aviation accident
    Aliases → —
    Classind rating → 12
    P14449 → 227500
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