Cast
- Jiang Wen as Ma Dasan, a local peasant from the village of Rack-Armor Terrace
- Kagawa Teruyuki as Kosaburo Hanaya, a captive Japanese Army sergeant
- Yuan Ding as Dong Hanchen, a captive Chinese interpreter working for the Japanese Army
- Jiang Hongbo as Yu'er, a widow from Rack-Armor Terrace, lover of Ma
- Kenya Sawada as Captain Inokichi Sakatsuka, commander of a company of Japanese soldiers encamped near Rack-Armor Terrace
- David Wu as Major Gao, commander of a National Revolutionary Army battalion administering the area after the Japanese surrender
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Famous quotes containing the word cast:
“What blessings thy free bounty gives
Let me not cast away;
For God is paid when man receives,
To enjoy is to obey.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“The Puritan through Life’s sweet garden goes
To pluck the thorn and cast away the rose.”
—Kenneth Hare (1888–1962)
“You have overcome yourself: but why do you show yourself to me only as the one overcome? I want to see the victor: cast roses into the abyss and say, “Here is my thanks to the monster, because it didn’t know how to swallow me!””
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)