800 Heroes (1938)
- Original title
- 八百壮士
- Directed by
- Ying Yunwei
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Republic of China
- Runtime
- 53 min
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Based on real events from 1937, the film follows Chinese soldiers defending a warehouse in Shanghai against Japanese forces. It shows their struggle to hold the position under heavy attack.
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What happens
800 Heroes (Chinese: 八百壯士) is a 1938 Chinese historical war drama film directed by Ying Yunwei and written by Yang Hansheng. The film stars Yuan Muzhi, Chen Bo'er, Hong Hong, and Zhang Shufan. The film is about the Defense of Sihang Warehouse in 1937 Shanghai. The film was released on April 2, 1938, in China. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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