(Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst)

Content: While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

War

Runtime:

113 minutes

Year:

1957

Directors:

Michael Anderson

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Production companies:

British Lion Films,

Wilcox-Neagle

Actors:

Lieutenant-Commander John Simon Kerans

Leading Seaman Leslie Frank

Colonel Peng

Lieutenant Weston

Captain Kuo Tai

Crews:

Director

Novel

Producer

Story

Screenplay