Operation Mekong

Operation Mekong
Poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese湄公河行動
Simplified Chinese湄公河行动
Literal meaningMekong River Action
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMéigōng Hé Xíngdòng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingmei4 gung1 ho4 hang4 dung6
Directed byDante Lam
Screenplay byDante Lam
Chu Kang-ki
Lau Siu-kwan
Tam Wai-ching
Eric Lin
Produced byCandy Leung
Huang Jianxin
StarringZhang Hanyu
Eddie Peng
CinematographyEdmond Fung
Edited byDavid Richardson
Music byHenry Lai
Julian Chan
Lam Kwan-fai
Production
companies
Bona Film Group
Distribution Workshop
Film Fireworks Production
Distributed byBona Film Group
Release date
  • 30 September 2016 (2016-09-30)
Running time
124 minutes
CountriesChina
Hong Kong
Languages
  • Mandarin
  • Thai
  • Lao
  • Burmese
  • English
Box office$173 million

Operation Mekong (Chinese: 湄公河行动) is a 2016 crime action film directed by Dante Lam and starring Zhang Hanyu and Eddie Peng. A Chinese-Hong Kong co-production, the film is based on the 2011 Mekong River massacre. It was released in China on 30 September 2016 and became one of the highest-grossing films in China.