

Waves Wash the Sand
1936, Chinese. Directed by Wu Yonggang.
Returning home from a long voyage overseas, a man finds his wife and child living with another man. Fuelled by anger, he murders the other man and is forced to flee justice, until he faces death on a deserted island.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 3 November 1936
- Original title
- 浪淘沙
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Wu Yonggang
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Waves Wash the Sand runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
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Waves Wash the Sand isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 November 1936. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Waves Wash the Sand?
If you liked Waves Wash the Sand, try Winged Creatures, Violent Saturday, Suburbicon.
Who directed Waves Wash the Sand?
Waves Wash the Sand (1936) was directed by Wu Yonggang and stars Jin Yan, Zhang Zhizhi.