Road movie poster

Road

July 29, 1959 1h 56m

Originally released in 1959. Road is a war film. directed by Ng Wui.

Starring Ng Cho-Fan, Pak Yin, and Luolian Zi

Synopsis

During the anti-Japanese war, truck driver Lee Sing's secret mission is to transport weapons and supplies for the resistance fighters. Sing has to deliver a signal gun to guerrillas at ten on that night for launching an attack against the Japanese soldiers. He works for the Ko's family and he has to send the gun to the provincial city to prevent it from being bombed. Sing carries on his vehicle a group of passengers including a Chinese traitor, a guerilla, a compassionate nurse, a comfort woman on the run, a teacher and his pregnant wife. Sing is given a hard time by the Japanese troops on the road. The Japanese ransack the vehicle and they find the signal gun. All the males on board are being interrogated with torture, but the passengers pool their efforts to subdue the traitor and accomplish their mission.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 29, 1959 66 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
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Language CN Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CN

Production Companies

  • The Union Film Enterprise Ltd.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Road about?

During the anti-Japanese war, truck driver Lee Sing's secret mission is to transport weapons and supplies for the resistance fighters. Sing has to deliver a signal gun to guerrillas at ten on that ...

Who directed Road?

Road was directed by Ng Wui.

How long is Road?

Road has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was Road released?

Road was released on July 29, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Road?

The main cast of Road includes Ng Cho-Fan, Pak Yin, Luolian Zi, Cheung Wood-Yau, Lam Kwan-San.