Fankang zhe

"In a time of war, when an invasion turns to genocide, a peasant girl must choose between death or The Resistance"

Nov 10 2011 PG 1h 29m
Action, Adventure, Drama

In 1937, Japan began their invasion of China by murdering over 300,000 people in the capital of Nanjing. The atrocities committed against women and their daughters are especially barbaric. One of them is Xiaoyun, a peasant girl who fights with the Chinese resistance group. On her way to freedom she must fight against Japanese soldiers, ninjas, a killer geisha, Nazis, and the evil General of the Japanese imperial army.

Plot

In 1937, Japan began their invasion of China by murdering over 300,000 people in the capital of Nanjing. The atrocities committed against women and their daughters are especially barbaric. In Beijing, there are rumors that a masked man is systematically killing Japanese soldiers, working his way to the top Japanese General of the 1937 invasion on Chinese women. With the world's attention on Europe, treaties are useless and genocide rages throughout the country going unnoticed. An American reporter is sent to China to uncover the truth about the unrest between China and Japan. What he finds threatens his own life and the sovereignty of the United States.

Written by

Peng Zhang Li, Scott Timmins, Scott Timmins

Directed by

Peng Zhang Li

Production Countries

China

Production Companies

Xenon Pictures, Ningxia Film Group, 1Tentertainment

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,160
Average Rating
4.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA