The Eight Hundred (2020)

Directors

Guan Hu

Cast

Augusta Xu-Holland, Cao Weiyu, Du Chun, Ethan Juan, Hou Yong, Huang Xiaoming, Huang Zhizhong, Jiang Wu, Li Chen, Liang Jing, Liu Xiaoqing, Ma Jingwu, Oho Ou, Ryan Zheng, Song Yang, Tang Yixin, Wang Qianyuan, Wei Chen, Xin Baiqing, Yao Chen, Yu Ailei, Yu Haoming, Zhang Junyi, Zhang Yi, Zhang Youhao

The story

During the early days of the Second Sino-Japanese War, and on a greater scale World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army invaded Shanghai in what became known as the Battle of Shanghai. After holding back the Japanese for over 3 months, and suffering heavy losses, the Chinese army was forced to retreat due to the danger of being encircled. Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan of the 524th Regiment of the under-equipped 88th Division of the National Revolutionary Army, led 452 young officers and soldiers to defend Sihang Warehouse against the 3rd Imperial Japanese Division consisting of around 20,000 troops on a heroic suicidal last stand against…

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