(2021) — Cliff Walkers

: At the 34th Golden Rooster Awards , Zhang Yimou was named Best Filmmaker, while lead actor Zhang Yi received the Best Actor award.

: Central to the plot is the concept of the "impasse." After being sold out by a traitor, the agents find themselves surrounded by threats from the moment they parachute into the mission. The narrative shifts into a complex game of cat-and-mouse between undercover operatives and the ruthless local police force. Cliff Walkers (2021)

Cliff Walkers serves as both a nationalist tribute and a refined piece of genre filmmaking. While it adheres to certain conventions of the spy thriller, Zhang Yimou’s artistic fingerprint—visible in the meticulous framing and haunting winter landscapes—elevates it into a meditation on the invisible heroes of history who "walked the cliff" so others could live in the light. Imprint Films - Facebook : At the 34th Golden Rooster Awards ,

: The film won the Best Editing award at the 15th Asian Film Awards and was recognized for its stunning cinematography by Zhao Xiaoding. Cliff Walkers serves as both a nationalist tribute