The Eight Hundred is a riveting Chinese war drama based on the true story of the defense of Sihang Warehouse during the Sino-Japanese War in 1937. The film focuses on a group of 800 Chinese soldiers who, outnumbered and outgunned, heroically resist the invading Japanese forces. Set against the backdrop of a brutal conflict, the story explores themes of courage, sacrifice and friendship as the soldiers try to defend not only their position but also the soul of their nation.
Through intense action sequences and powerful character development, the film delves into the soldiers’ personal stories, showing their conflicts, fears and determination in the face of overwhelming adversity. As the siege escalates, the men must embrace their duty and the cost of war and forge deep bonds that transcend their individual backgrounds. Visually beautiful and emotive, The Eight Hundred highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of loyalty and honor. The film is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and pays tribute to those who fought bravely for their country. Ultimately, it is about themes of patriotism and heroism in the face of adversity.
The Eight Hundred - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
| Movie: | The Eight Hundred |
| Genre: | Action, Drama, War |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Director: | Guan Hu |
| Main Cast: | Oho Ou as Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan, Huang Zhizhong as Captain Zheng |
| Release Date: | November 6, 2020 (USA) |
| Banner: | China Film Co., Huace Media |
| Music: | Not available |
| Budget: | $50 million (USD) |
| Runtime: | 2 hours 28 minutes (148 minutes) |
The Eight Hundred Screenshot
