Days in the Water
水上春秋
Synopsis
At a 1930s swimming match, a Chinese champion is forced to lose to his American rival. Later, the Chinese champion's son, another potential champion, is torn between the rigours of training and the lure of romance.
Top Cast
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Shu Shi
Zhenlong Hua
Luo Guoliang
Ziyun Li
Yang Yu
Xiaolong Hua
Ling Yuan
Zhenglong's wife
Ziyue Zhao
Huiliang's father
Jian Li
grandmother
Mai Shu
Yuling Jiang
Yingfu Wang
Huiliang Zhou
Qi Li
Erfeng Hua
Yansheng Liang
Aolian Zhang
Jianguo Li
Zhangzhen Tang
Ran An
Dashao Sun
Bing Guo
Qiye Hua
Zhou Senguan
Janitor
Wang Yunxia
announcer
Feng Shun
coachman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tian Xie
- Screenplay & Story
- Xifan Xu, Zheng Zhou, Tian Xie, Ye Yue
- Original Score
- Xia Su
- Original Title
- 水上春秋
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Ningxia Film Group, Beijing Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tian Xie
Xifan Xu, Zheng Zhou, Tian Xie, Ye Yue
Xia Su
Chen Guoliang
Department Leadership Roster
Xifan Xu
Writer
Zheng Zhou
Writer
Tian Xie
Writer
Ye Yue
Writer
Chen Guoliang
Director of Photography
Tian Xie
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Days in the Water
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Days in the Water about?
At a 1930s swimming match, a Chinese champion is forced to lose to his American rival. Later, the Chinese champion's son, another potential champion, is torn between the rigours of training and the lure of romance.
Who directed Days in the Water?
Days in the Water was directed by Tian Xie.
Who stars in Days in the Water?
The principal cast of Days in the Water includes Shu Shi, Luo Guoliang, Yang Yu, Ling Yuan, Ziyue Zhao.
When was Days in the Water released and how long is it?
Days in the Water was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Days in the Water?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Days in the Water was composed by Xia Su.