

Struggles in an Ancient City
1963, Chinese. Directed by Yan Jizhou.
1943, the Japanese Army is falling back to the Pacific, leaving only collaborationist troops. Commissar Yang Xiaodong is sent to inflitrate the provincial capital.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 November 1963
- Original title
- 野火春风斗古城
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Li Yingru, Yan Jizhou
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Struggles in an Ancient City runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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Struggles in an Ancient City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 November 1963. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Struggles in an Ancient City?
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Who directed Struggles in an Ancient City?
Struggles in an Ancient City (1963) was directed by Yan Jizhou and stars Wang Xiaotang, Wang Xingang, Chen Lizhong.