"It is an autobiographical fiction starring Ivens as an old man who has spent his life trying to "tame the wind and harness the sea" by capturing them on film."
Joris Ivens
as Self
Liu Zhuang
as
Wang Delong
Wang Hong
Fu Dalin
Liu Guilian
Chen Zhijian
Zou Qiaoyu
Paul Sergent
Liu Hongyiu
as Self - Interpreter (uncredited)
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
as Self (uncredited)
Henxiang Han
Director
Geneviève Louveau
Editor
Presenter
Clémence Lafarge
Assistant Editor
Yves Jeanneau
Delegated Producer
Alain Tasma
Assistant Director
Zhang Zebin
Set Decoration
Ma Yanqiang
Electrician
Jacques Zajdermann
Production Director
Wu Menbing
Li Zexiang
Camera Operator
Patrice Guillou
Assistant Camera
Yin Yan
Translator
Dialogue
Screenplay
Executive Producer
Zhao Jinsheng
Jean Umansky
Sound
Yao Chengzhang
Location Manager
Sarah Taouss Matton
Sound Editor
Nathalie Mauger
Carole Equer-Hamy
Zhu Haifeng
William Watterlot
Béatrice Wick
Jacqueline Haby
Administration
Jean Gargonne
Wang Wenhua
Michel Portal
Music
Laurent Chevallier
Zhang Xianmin
Cai Xinmin
Sara Perset
Production Assistant
Nicolas Philibert
Christian Fournié
Liu Weiming
Zhang Jinhua
Dominique Dalmasso
Sound Mixer
Meyer Berreby
Jin Lin
Claude Hirsch
Gaffer
Minh-Tam Nguyen
Lu Songhe
Dominique Vieillard
Sound Assistant
Guo Weijun
Elisabeth D.
Additional Writing
Wu Baolai
Bai Kunyi
Lian Shuangyue
Christian Marti
Jin Jingyi
Thanks
Noshka Van der Lely
Roland Briens
Alain Rosenfeld
Sound Effects
Catherine Henriette
Wei Chun
Laurent Lévy
Foley Artist
Jean-Claude Letrillard
Color Grading
Lin Zifeng
Xin Rong
Zhang Yanjiu
Guy Radlo
Madeleine Malthête-Méliès
Michel Zambelli
Bernard Barrault
Johan van der Keuken
Jean-Pierre Sergent
Li Kaihu
Set Medic
Ying Guangzhong
Claude Robert
Zuo Si
François Lepeuple
Assistant Foley Artist
Jean-Pierre Nuquet
Situ Huimin
Thierry Arbogast
Director of Photography
Jacques Loiseleux