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The Eight Hundred: Directed by Guan Hu. With Zhizhong Huang, Junyi Zhang, Hao Ou, Xiaoguang Hu. In 1937, 800 Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
- (7.4K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Hu Guan
- 2020-08-28
Nov 1, 2018 · Shanghai: 1937: Directed by Bill Einreinhofer. With Edward Drea, Zhiliang Su, Hans van der Ven, Liliane Willens. When did World War II begin? Shanghai: 1937 answers that question in a way most audiences will find surprising.
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- Documentary
- Bill Einreinhofer
- 2018-11-01
Nov 8, 2018 · Based on the book “Shanghai 1937: Stalingrad on the Yangtze” by Danish author Peter Harmsen, this film introduces key figures in the conflict, chronicles how the battle unfolded over the course of three months, and explores the aftermath and years of war that followed.
Nov 6, 2018 · Inspired by Peter Harmsen’s New York Times-bestselling book, the new documentary looks at the beginning of World War II in China: August 13, 1937—months before Pearl Harbor.
- Bill Einreinhofer
This revealing film gives a new historical perspective that suggests the Battle of Shanghai in 1937 was the first battle of World War II.
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The Battle of Shanghai has been described as the last battle of World War I, with German military advisers teaching the best Chinese divisions lessons learned during brutal trench warfare on the Western Front.