The Letter with Feather (1954)
- Original title
- 鸡毛信
- Directed by
- Shi Hui
- Genre
- children's film, war drama
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 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
During the Second Sino-Japanese War, a young boy must deliver a secret message to the 8th Route Army. He uses his cleverness to avoid capture by Japanese soldiers and complete his mission.
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What happens
Letter with Feather (simplified Chinese: 鸡毛信; traditional Chinese: 鷄毛信; pinyin: Jī máo xìn; lit. 'Chicken Feather Letter') (also known as Urgent Letter) is a 1954 Chinese film directed by Shi Hui and written by the playwright and filmmaker, Zhang Junxiang. A war film that was targeted at children, Letter with Feather focuses on a young boy who, through his wits, delivers an important message to the 8th Route Army while evading Imperial Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Flowers of the Motherland (1955)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.