Devils on the Doorstep
2001
DramaWar
During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small town. The owner is bullied into keeping the prisoners until the next New Year, at which time they will be collected. The village leaders convene to interrogate the prisoners. The townspeople then struggle to accommodate the prisoners. One is a bellicose Japanese nationalist, the other a nervous translator. Will the townspeople manage to keep the prisoners until the New Year?
Rating
Popularity
Origin & Countries
CN | zh | China
Production
Huayi Brothers Advertising,Asian Union Film & Entertainment,Beijing Zhongbo-Times Film Planning,CMC Xiandai Trade Co.,China Film Co-Production Corp.
Runtime
139 min.
Status
Released
Release: 10/26/2001
Credits
Jiang WenDirector
Jiang WenMa Dasan
Jiang HongboYu'er
Teruyuki KagawaKosaburo Hanaya
David WuMajor Gao
