The Winter (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1969, The Winter is a drama film directed by Li Han-Hsiang, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. The winters in Northern China could become rather bitter and harsh especially if one must endure it alone. Hoping to spend his last winter in solitude, a timid man must declare his love for his sweetheart before her family forces her to be married off.
Who’s in it. The Winter stars Tien Yeh as Lao Wu, Gua Ah-leh as A Chin, Ma Chi as Second Brother and Sun Yueh as Lao Chung, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Winter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Winter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Winter tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Winter (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Winter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Winter worth watching?
- The Winter holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Winter?
- The Winter stars Tien Yeh, Gua Ah-leh, Ma Chi, Sun Yueh and Chiu Kwan.
- When was The Winter released?
- The Winter was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.