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Eight Hundred Heroes

Where:

Shanghai

When:

The 1930s The 1940s

The film is based on the true story of a regiment of nationalist troop fighting Japanese forces several times of their strength. Due to the political reasons, such historical topic is avoided in China, and even after the reform, the cautious approach needs outside help from Hong Kong, but such attempts still deserves a great salute.

Released in 1975 — 112 minutes

Genres:

War Drama

Language:

Mandarin