The Great Military March Forward: Engulf the Southwest
1998, Chinese. Directed by Yang Guangyuan.
In the later stage of the Liberation War, with the victory of the three major battles over, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Chairman Mao Zedong made strategic decisions, ordering Liu Bocheng (played by Fu Xuecheng) and Deng Xiaoping (played by Lu Qi) to lead a group of the Second Field and Fourth Field to advance towards Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou, and Sichuan, and annihilate the remaining enemies in the southwest. On his way south, Deng Xiaoping asked railway experts he met about the construction of the Chengdu Chongqing Railway and gave political education classes to the troops heading south in a timely manner, implementing Chairman Mao's great teachings of "carrying out the revolution to the end"...
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- 2h 28m
- Post-credits
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- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1998
- Original title
- 大进军3：席卷大西南
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Lu Zhuguo, Mengmei Bao
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Watch The Great Military March Forward: Liberate the Northwest (1996) and The Great Military March Forward: Pursue and Wipe Out in the South (1997) first.
What comes after The Great Military March Forward: Engulf the Southwest?
Next in the series: The Great Military March Forward: Fight for Nanjing, Shanghai and Hangzhou (1999).
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The Great Military March Forward: Engulf the Southwest runs 148 minutes (2h 28m).
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The Great Military March Forward: Engulf the Southwest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1998. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Great Military March Forward: Engulf the Southwest, try The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, Behold a Pale Horse, Jacknife.
Who directed The Great Military March Forward: Engulf the Southwest?
The Great Military March Forward: Engulf the Southwest (1998) was directed by Yang Guangyuan and stars Gu Yue, Zhao Hengduo, Liu Huaizheng.