The Warriors was directed by Ning Haiqiang (whose oeuvre includes 2015’s The Hundred Regiments Offensive), is set in 1935 and follows a regiment of the People’s Liberation Army – then known simply as the Red Army – led by Commander Huang Kaixiang (Ethan Li) and including Sergeant Yang Zhengwei (Nie Yuan), as it races towards a key bridge that has to be taken in order to stop the Kuomintang troups’ progress in the region.
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Ning Haiqiang Director · Zhao Ningyu Writer Dongqin Zhao Writer
First release October 14, 2016 · Produced in United Kingdom · Languages Chinese, English
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Original title
Yong shì
Original language
English
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Chinese · English
Release dates
China · October 14, 2016
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