''Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain'' ( zh, s=高山下的花环, p=Gāo shān xià de huā huán) is a

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

Chinese film The cinema of China is the filmmaking and film industry of mainland China, one of three distinct historical threads of Chinese languages, Chinese-language cinema together with the cinema of Hong Kong and the cinema of Taiwan. China is the hom ...

about the life of the soldiers in a PLA army company before, during and after the

Sino-Vietnamese War The Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a brief conflict that occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam. China launched an offensive ostensibly in response to Vietnam's invasion and occupation of Cambodia in 1978, whi ...

. It is based on the novel written by Li Cunbao, and directed by

Xie Jin Xie Jin (; 21 November 1923 – 18 October 2008) was a Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film '' Woman Basketball Player No. 5'', and is considered one of the Third Generation directors of China. Most recently h ...

, starring Lü Xiaohe, Tang Guoqiang,

Siqin Gaowa Siqin Gaowa (Mongolian Cyrillic ''Цэцэнгуа'', born 19 January 1950), born Duan Anlin, is a Chinese-born Swiss actress. She was born in Guangzhou to a Han Chinese father and a Mongols in China, Mongol Chinese mother. Her father died when s ...

Gai Ke Gai or GAI may refer to: People Given name or nickname * GAI (musician) (born 1987), Chinese hip-hop musician * Gai Assulin (born 1991), Israeli footballer * Gai Brodtmann (born 1963), Australian politician * Gai Eaton (1921–2010), Britis ...

and

He Wei He Wei (, born December 1955) is a Chinese politician, who is currently a vice chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, and the chairman of the Chinese Peasants' and Workers' Democratic Party. Between 2018 and 202 ...

. The film won the 5th

Golden Rooster The Golden Rooster Awards () are film awards given in mainland China. The awards were originally given annually, beginning in 1981. The name of the award came from the Rooster (zodiac), year of the Rooster in 1981. Award recipients receive a sta ...

for Best Screenwriter, Best Leading Actor (Lu Xiaohe), Best Supporting Actor (He Wei) and Best Editing (Zhou Dingwen) in 1985.

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''Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain''
at the Chinese Movie Database *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yZCo_cVKtI, Full movie available Sino-Vietnamese War films 1984 films 1980s Mandarin-language films Chinese war films Films directed by Xie Jin 1980s war films {{1980s-China-film-stub