CinemaOSMovie · 1974 · 1h 30m

The Brave Lion

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During Japan's invasion of China in World War II, two disgraced Japanese soldiers are given a second chance. Facing execution for various infractions, the two men are offered a reprieve if they take a special assignment. Since they can speak Chinese and know the territory, the men are assigned to the task of running a Chinese labor camp the Japanese operate in occupied territory. After the men take over, they work the prisoner's so hard the labor force rises up in revolt of their treatment.

Directed byWu Fei-Chie

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
ZH
Released
January 1, 1974
Studios
Lee Ming Film Co.Hai Hua Cinema Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited
Starring
Barry Chan

Barry Chan

Tsai Hung

Tsai Hung

Wang Hsing

Cheng Fu-Hung

Cheng Fu-Hung

Japanese Agent (Huge guy)

Yu Heng

Yu Heng

Mr. Zhang

Tai Liang

Tai Liang

Doctor

Tsang Ming-Cheong

Yueh Feng

Worker

Wang Fei

Wang Fei

Japanese Agent (Manager)

Creative team
Directed by
Wu Fei-Chie
Written by
Jing-kang Chou
Produced by
Yang Chi-Yao

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