Assembly (2007)

Original title

集结号

Directed by

Feng Xiaogang

Genre

war drama

Country

South Korea, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

Runtime

2h 04m

Rated

16

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 151 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

After a bloody battle, a Chinese army captain struggles to prove that his fallen comrades died honorably. He searches for official recognition of their sacrifice while dealing with his own memories of war.

sombergrittypoignantdeliberatereflectiveintimatemelancholic

What happens

Assembly is a 2007 war film written by Liu Heng and directed by Feng Xiaogang. A co-production between China, Hong Kong and South Korea, the film starred Zhang Hanyu, Deng Chao, Yuan Wenkang, Tang Yan, Wang Baoqiang, Liao Fan, Hu Jun, Ren Quan and Li Naiwen. The film, ostensibly portraying an anti-war theme, was first released on 20 December 2007. It won the 2008 Hundred Flowers Awards and the 2009 Golden Rooster Awards for Best Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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