Defenders

Sep 22, 2017

1h 48m

★ 8.5

Overview

Kuomintang Commander Yao Ziqing is ordered to protect Baoshan County from the Japanese army, which launches a relentless attack using land, sea, and air forces. Determined to defend the county, Yao must overcome immense challenges to stop the enemy at all costs.

Genres

War

History

Drama

Production Companies

Shanghai Jiaze Film Culture Studio

Defenders Trailers

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Cast

Yao Ziqing

Bai En

Cao Sujun

Lu Xingchen

Li Dacheng

He Ziming

Takashi

Shigeo Kobayashi

Ma Xiaoyang

Song Xi

Ge Ruonan

Feng Jiamei

Wei Mingyang

Yang Junsheng

Sekiguchi

Minowa Yasufumi

Xi Liao

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