Rescue at Dongji

Rescue at Dongji

2025 · 134 min · ZH · 8.3 (70 votes)
Dir. Guan Hu, Fei Zhenxiang · Starring Zhu Yilong, Leo Wu, Ni Ni, Yang Haoyu, Chen Minghao, Ni Dahong · Music Atli Örvarsson

“Any Chinese can be a hero.”

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Inspired by the real life rescue of over 300 British soldiers in 1942, Dongji Rescue is a rousing, action-packed story of heroism on the high seas. When the Japanese warship Lisbon Maru is torpedoed off the coast of Dongji Island, the lives of over 300 British POWs on board are at risk of being claimed by the sea. Their only hope is a small group of defiant Chinese fisherman who will do anything to rescue and protect them from their captors.

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Experience a high-stakes, propulsive journey of courage and defiance. This is a dramatic and inspiring tale of ordinary people rising to extraordinary heroism amidst the chaos of war, filled with tense moments and a powerful sense of hope against overwhelming odds.

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