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Codename Cougar (1989)

Movie ★ 5.4 76 min

Drama Thriller

A commercial airliner on a routine flight between Taipei and Seoul is hijacked and taken to mainland China by the Taiwan Revolutionary Army Front. Chinese authorities cannot seize the plane because of the presence of an important business figure on board, but agree to cooperate with Taiwanese authorities to defuse the tense situation.

Zhang Yimou Director Yang Fengliang Director

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Released
November 29, 1989
Runtime
76 min
IMDb
tt0097144
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Cast

Ge You Ge You Zheng Xianping Gong Li Gong Li Ah Li Liu Xiaoning Liu Xiaoning Liang Zhuang Yu Rongguang Yu Rongguang Vice-Captain Wang Xueqi Wang Xueqi Huang Jinru Xu Yao Secretary Zhou Jia Zhaoji Jia Zhaoji Tian Min Tian Min Yang Yazhou Wang Guanghui Wang Guanghui Gu Lan Gu Lan Qu Xiaozhen

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Frequently asked questions

What is Codename Cougar about?
A commercial airliner on a routine flight between Taipei and Seoul is hijacked and taken to mainland China by the Taiwan Revolutionary Army Front. Chinese authorities cannot seize the plane because of the presence of an important business figure on board, but agree to cooperate with Taiwanese authorities to defuse the tense situation.
Who directed Codename Cougar?
Codename Cougar was directed by Zhang Yimou, Yang Fengliang.
Who stars in Codename Cougar?
Codename Cougar stars Ge You, Gong Li, Liu Xiaoning, Yu Rongguang.
When was Codename Cougar released?
Codename Cougar is a 1989 drama, thriller film.
Where can I watch Codename Cougar?
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