Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
东极岛
Status
released
Original Language
zh
Budget
$80.0M

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Production Companies

The Seventh Art Pictures logoThe Seventh Art Pictures
Tao Piao Piao logoTao Piao Piao
Beijing Culture logoBeijing Culture
Beijing Enlight Pictures logoBeijing Enlight Pictures
China Film Group Corporation logoChina Film Group Corporation