Operation Red sea

Operation Red sea

Operation Red Sea is a Chinese action war film that was released in 2018. The film is directed by Dante Lam and stars Zhang Yi, Huang Jingyu, Hai Qing, and Du Jiang. It was produced by the Bona Film Group and Falcon Pictures and distributed by Beijing Jingxi Culture and Tourism Co. Ltd.

The film is a fictionalized account of the evacuation of Chinese citizens and foreign nationals from the port city of Aden in Yemen during the Yemeni Civil War in 2015. It follows a team of Chinese special forces soldiers who are sent to rescue civilians from terrorists who have taken over the city.

Operation Red Sea was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $580 million at the box office worldwide. It was praised for its intense action sequences and realistic portrayal of warfare, as well as its portrayal of the Chinese military. It was also nominated for several awards, including Best Action Film at the 13th Asian Film Awards.