Eight Hundred Heroes
| Eight Hundred Heroes | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Ting Shan-hsi |
| Written by | Ting Shan-hsi |
| Starring | Ko Chun-hsiung Hsu Feng Brigitte Lin Chin Han |
| Cinematography | Wenjin Lin |
Release date |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Language | Mandarin |
Eight Hundred Heroes (traditional Chinese: 八百壯士; simplified Chinese: 八百壮士; pinyin: Bābǎi zhuàngshì) is a 1976 Taiwanese historical war drama film directed by Ting Shan-hsi about the Defense of Sihang Warehouse in 1937 Shanghai, China. The film was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Ko Chun-hsiung as Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan
- Brigitte Lin as Yang Huimin
- Hsu Feng as Ling Weicheng, Xie's wife
- Sylvia Chang as Li Cini, a girl guide
- Chin Han as Major Shangguan Zhibiao
- Carter Wong
- Chin Han
- Chan Hung-lit
- Peter Yang
- Sihung Lung
See also
[edit]- List of submissions to the 49th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Taiwanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links
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Categories:
- 1976 films
- 1976 drama films
- 1970s war drama films
- 1970s Mandarin-language films
- Second Sino-Japanese War films
- Films set in 1937
- Films set in Shanghai
- Siege films
- Taiwanese historical films
- Taiwanese war drama films
- Central Motion Picture Corporation films
- Films directed by Ting Shan-hsi
- Taiwanese film stubs
- War drama film stubs