Hundred Regiments Offensive (film)
| The Hundred Regiments Offensive | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Traditional | 百團大戰 |
| Simplified | 百团大战 |
| Mandarin | Baǐtuán Dàzhàn |
| Directed by |
Ning Haiqiang Zhang Yuzhong |
| Produced by |
Yan Pin Zhao Haicheng |
| Written by |
Dong Zhe Liu Yingxue |
| Starring |
Tao Zeru Liu Zhibing Yin Xiaotian Wu Yue Tang Guoqiang Wang Wufu Deng Chao Ma Xiaowei |
| Music by | Yin Qing |
| Cinematography |
Wang Weidong Yu Xuejun Zhang Yongbin |
| Edited by |
Geng Ji Zhu Jianlong Wang Miao |
Production company | |
| Distributed by |
August First Film Studio China Film Group |
Release dates |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Box office | ￥240 million |
The Hundred Regiments Offensive is a 2015 Chinese war epic film directed by Ning Haiqiang and Zhang Yuzhong, starring Tao Zeru, Liu Zhibing, Yin Xiaotian, Wu Yue, Tang Guoqiang, Wang Wufu, Deng Chao, and Ma Xiaowei. It was released in China on August 28, 2015 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Japan's surrender.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Tao Zeru as Peng Dehuai, Deputy Commander of the Eighth Route Army.
- Liu Zhibing as Zuo Quan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Eighth Route Army.
- Yin Xiaotian as Yao Shangwu, a soldier in Zhang Zizhong's army, at last, he joined the Eighth Route Army.
- Wu Yue as Liang Shan, a female soldier in the Eighth Route Army.
- Tang Guoqiang as Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Central Military Commission
- Wang Wufu as Zhu De, Commander of the Eighth Route Army.
- Deng Chao as Zhang Zizhong, a general of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army (NRA).
- Ma Xiaowei as Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo of the Republic of China.
- Yasuyuki Hirata as Hayao Tada, Commander of the Japanese Imperial Army.
Production
Zhang Hongsen, Director of the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television, was a screenwriter for The Hundred Regiments Offensive.[4]
This film was shot in Liaoning and Hebei.
On June 13, 2015, Deng Chao was cast as Zhang Zizhong during filming in Zhuzhou, Hebei.
Principal photography started in April 2015 and wrapped in June 2015.[5]
Release
The film was released in China on August 28, 2015.
Box office
The film has so far grossed over ￥240 million in China.[6][7][8]
References
- ↑ "'Hundred Regiments Offensive' pulls rank at China box office". Screendaily.com. 2015-09-01.
- ↑ "Battling stereotypes". Chinadaily. 2015-07-09.
- ↑ 电影《百团大战》献礼抗战胜利70周年 抗战精神感动观众. 163.COM (in Chinese). 2015-08-31.
- ↑ 黄金班底打造“生死一战” 电影局长张宏森亲自改剧本. 163.COM (in Chinese). 2015-07-02.
- ↑ 邓超出演爱国将领张自忠. Ifeng (in Chinese). 2015-08-03.
- ↑ "China Box Office Weekend Report: 'Terminator: Genisys' Holds Top Spot In Face Of Rampant Market Manipulation". Boxoffice.com. 2015-08-31.
- ↑ "Movie screens in China hit new record". Chinadaily. 2015-09-01.
- ↑ 《百团大战》破2亿 导演:年轻人该去看. Sina (in Chinese). 2015-09-02.