🎬 Drama, History, War

Dongji Rescue

"Any Chinese can be a hero."

⭐ 7.1/10 2025 2h 14m Dir. Guan Hu

About this movie

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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7.1/10 24 votes

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Year
2025
Runtime
2h 14m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.1/10
Votes
24
Genre
Drama, History, War
Director
Language
ZH
Budget
$80.0M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎭 War 🎬 Guan Hu 👤 Zhu Yilong 👤 Leo Wu 👤 Ni Ni
world war ii

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Questions about Dongji Rescue

Dongji Rescue has a runtime of 2h 14m (2 hours and 14 minutes).
Dongji Rescue was directed by Guan Hu and released in 2025.
Dongji Rescue is a Drama, History, War film (2025).
The cast of Dongji Rescue includes Zhu Yilong, Leo Wu, Ni Ni, Yang Haoyu, Chen Minghao.
Dongji Rescue has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 24 votes.

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