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The Battle for the Republic of China (1981)

The Battle for the Republic of China poster
Original title
辛亥雙十
Directed by
Ting Shan-hsi
Genre
drama film
Country
Taiwan
Runtime
2h 01m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film tells the story of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution that overthrew the Qing dynasty. It focuses on the events and people leading up to the establishment of the Republic of China.

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What happens

The Battle for the Republic of China (Chinese: 辛亥雙十) is a 1981 Taiwanese drama film directed by Ting Shan-hsi. The film was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 55th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. It won the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film in 1982. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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