Rescue at Dongji
"Any Chinese can be a hero."
Overview
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.
About Rescue at Dongji (2025)
Released in 2025, Rescue at Dongji is a drama, history and war film from The Seventh Art Pictures (China). It was directed by Guan Hu and Fei Zhenxiang and written by Dong Runnian and Zhang Ji. The cast is led by Zhu Yilong, Leo Wu, Ni Ni, Yang Haoyu and Chen Minghao. With a runtime of 2h 14m, the film averages 8.3/10 across 65 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $80,000,000 and went on to gross $50,155,648 worldwide.
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