The Dam on the Yellow River

1960 film
  • 1960 (1960)
Running time
95 minutesLanguageItalian

The Dam on the Yellow River (Italian: Apocalisse sul fiume giallo, French: Le dernier train de Shanghai, released in UK as Last Train to Shanghai) is a 1960 Italian-French drama film written and directed by Renzo Merusi.[1][2]

Plot

In China, during the civil war, Mao Tse Tung overrides the retreating nationalists. The rebels decide, at the cost of causing millions of victims, to blow up the dam on the Yellow River.

Cast

  • Anita Ekberg: Miss Dorothy Simmons
  • Georges Marchal: John Bell
  • Franca Bettoia: Sister Celeste
  • George Wang: Wang (credited as Wang Jie)
  • José Jaspe: Slansky
  • Dori Dorika: Mamie
  • Claudio Biava: Anak, Wang's Partner
  • Miranda Campa: Mary
  • Fanfulla
  • Liana Del Balzo

References

  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
  2. ^ Freddy Buache (1992). Le cinéma italien, 1945-1990. L'Age d'homme, 1992. ISBN 2825102253.
  • The Dam on the Yellow River at IMDb


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