Original Title: 八佰
Status
Released
Release
2020
Runtime
2h 27m
"Based on the true story of one of the greatest battles of WWII."
In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
34 Cast Members
Wang Qianyuan
Yang Guai
Zhang Yi
Old Abacus
Huang Zhizhong
Lao Hulu
Jiang Wu
Lao Tie
Ou Hao
Duan Wu
Du Chun
Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan
Vision Wei
Zhu Shengzhong
Tang Yixin
Yang Huimin
Li Jiuxiao
Dao Zi
Jerry Lee
Qi Jiaming
Liang Jing
Professor's Wife
Hou Yong
Professor
Xin Baiqing
Fang Xingwen
Yu Haoming
Shangguan Zhibiao
Liu Xiaoqing
Sister Rong
Yao Chen
He Xiangning
Ryan Zheng Kai
Chen Shusheng
Yu Ailei
Luoyang Chan
Huang Xiaoming
Messenger
Augusta Xu-Holland
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