The Bravest (2019)
- Original title
- 烈火英雄
- Directed by
- Tony Chan
- Genre
- drama film, thriller film, disaster film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rated
- 14
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 87 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
A massive oil pipeline explosion ignites a dangerous fire that threatens a Chinese city. Firefighters risk their lives to contain the blaze and protect civilians.
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What happens
The Bravest (Chinese: 烈火英雄) is a 2019 Chinese disaster film directed by Tony Chan and starring Huang Xiaoming, Du Jiang, Tan Zhuo, Yang Zi, and Ou Hao. Based on the Xingang Port oil spill incident and later adapted as the non-fiction book Tears are The Deepest Waters (Chinese: 最深的水是泪水) written by Bao'erji Yuanye, the film chronicles firefighters' efforts to protect a city from a fire caused by an oil pipeline explosion. The film is one of the seven films that premiered during the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. It was released in China on August 1, 2019, and in the United States on August 9. The film grossed over CN¥1.7 billion (US$244 million) in China. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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