---
title: "Crosscurrent"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/crosscurrent-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 378696
imdb_id: "tt5470448"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 116
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 21
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Crosscurrent (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/crosscurrent-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Crosscurrent is a 2016 Chinese drama film directed by Yang Chao. The film features a cast that includes Xin Zhilei, Eric Qin Hao, and Tan Kai. The plot follows a voyage between a woman searching for the meaning of life and a man holding a book of poems on the longest river of Mainland China. The film was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival. The production has a running time of one hour and fifty-six minutes. Released in 2016, the film has also been associated with the Chinese title Chang Jiang Tu. It addresses themes relevant to audiences searching for their path in life.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel | Kanopy | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | AsianCrush, Cineverse | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Yang Chao
- **Networks / Studios**: Beijing New Century Media Co., Central Studio of New Reels, Eracme Cultural & Media Co.

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Qin Hao** as *Gao Chun*
- **Xin Zhilei** as *An Lu*
- **Wu Lipeng** as *Wu Sheng*
- **Wang Hongwei** as *Hong Wei*
- **Tan Kai** as *Luo Ding*
- **Jiang Hualin** as *Uncle Xiang*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Crosscurrent online?
Crosscurrent is currently available to watch or stream on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Crosscurrent worth watching?
Crosscurrent holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 21 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Crosscurrent and when was it released?
Crosscurrent is a feature film with a runtime of 116 minutes. It was released in 2016. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Crosscurrent?
Crosscurrent was directed by Yang Chao.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Crosscurrent — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/378696)
- [Crosscurrent (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosscurrent_(film))
- [Crosscurrent (2016) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5470448/fullcredits/)
- [Crosscurrent (2016) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/378696/cast)
- [Crosscurrent (2016)](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/)
- [Crosscurrent (2016) 長江圖 – Cast & Crew | HKMDB](https://hkmdb.com/movies/16656/)

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