Colonel Peng — Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst Character Profile

About Colonel Peng

The PLA commissar commanding the shore batteries that trap the HMS Amethyst, serving as the main antagonist who sets political terms and oversees the river blockade.

Character Facts

Played by

Akim Tamiroff

Appears in

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Colonel Peng — Conflict Enemy Commander — Captain Kuo Tai (Keye Luke)

  Initial British commander killed during the opening artillery exchange.

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