The Eight Hundred
Based on the true story of one of the greatest battles of WWII.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$80000000
Revenue
$461421559
Runtime
147 min
Release Date
2020-08-14
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
295
Vote Average
6.961
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
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Xin Baiqing
Fang Xingwen
Yu Haoming
Shangguan Zhibiao
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Yao Chen
He Xiangning
Ryan Zheng
Chen Shusheng
Yu Ailei
Luoyang Chan
Huang Xiaoming
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Eva
Ethan Juan
Yao
Song Yang
Zhang Boting
Gao Shuang
Tang Pinxin
Huang Miyi
Miss Lu
Pang Guochang
Zhou Tianyu
Thomas Fiquet
French Journalist
Vincent Matile
French Journalist
Atsuji Matsuda
Hu Xiaoguang
Alexandre Robillard
Observer
Liu Yanxi
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