The Eight Hundred
“Based on the true story of one of the greatest battles of WWII.”
In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
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Cast
34 people
Wang Qianyuan
Yang Guai
Known for
Shadow
Brotherhood of Blades
Zhang Yi
Old Abacus
Known for
Operation Red Sea
The Knockout
Huang Zhizhong
Lao Hulu
Known for
Cloudy Mountain
Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy
Jiang Wu
Lao Tie
Known for
A Touch of Sin
Monster Hunt
Ou Hao
Duan Wu
Known for
The Captain
Immortal Demon Slayer
Du Chun
Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan
Known for
Pursuit of Jade
The Wasted Times
Vision Wei
Zhu Shengzhong
Known for
The Sacrifice
Black Dog
Tang Yixin
Yang Huimin
Known for
Empresses in the Palace
Jade Dynasty
Li Jiuxiao
Dao Zi
Known for
The Sacrifice
Chongqing Hot Pot
Jerry Lee
Qi Jiaming
Known for
Sky Hunter
Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe
Liang Jing
Professor's Wife
Known for
Mr. Six
S.M.A.R.T. Chase
Hou Yong
Professor
Known for
Red Cliff
The Bravest
Guan Hu Director · Zhao Ningyu Writer Zhao Dongling Writer
Worldwide gross $461M · Budget $80M · United States release August 28, 2020
Box office
Budget
$80,000,000
Worldwide gross
$461,421,559
Gross vs. budget
5.8×
Production
Beijing Diqi Yinxiang Entertainment
Production
Huayi Brothers Pictures
Production
Beijing Enlight Pictures
Production
Tencent Pictures
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South Australian Film Corporation
Production
Huaxia Film Distribution
Production
China
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Languages
Original title
八佰
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · English · Japanese
Release dates
China · August 14, 2020
Limited theatrical · Advanced Limited Release
United States · August 28, 2020
Limited theatrical
United States
August 28, 2020 · Theatrical
Australia
August 28, 2020 · Theatrical
Canada
August 28, 2020 · Theatrical
China
August 21, 2020 · Theatrical
France
June 16, 2021 · Digital · VOD
June 23, 2021 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
September 29, 2021 · Digital · MyCanal
Germany
February 11, 2021 · Digital
Hong Kong SAR China
October 29, 2020 · Theatrical
Indonesia
January 27, 2021 · Theatrical
Italy
June 25, 2021 · Theatrical
Malaysia
September 3, 2020 · Theatrical
New Zealand
August 28, 2020 · Theatrical
Norway
December 11, 2020 · Theatrical
Poland
January 21, 2021 · Digital · CDA Cinema
Russia
December 17, 2020 · Premiere · China Film Festival in Russia
May 6, 2021 · Theatrical
Singapore
September 10, 2020 · Theatrical
South Korea
December 10, 2020 · Theatrical
Spain
September 1, 2021 · Digital · Movistar +
Taiwan
August 23, 2025 · Premiere · Taoyuan Film Festival
Thailand
October 8, 2020 · Theatrical
Türkiye
September 25, 2020 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 16, 2020 · Theatrical
March 22, 2021 · Physical · DVD
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