On August 15, audiences across the Chinese mainland will have the opportunity to experience "Mountains and Rivers Bearing Witness," a new documentary that delivers a comprehensive, panoramic portrayal of the Chinese people’s arduous journey in their war of resistance against Japanese aggression.
Through a blend of rarely seen archival footage, firsthand survivor interviews and immersive storytelling, the film unfolds key moments of resilience and unity. Viewers will be taken from frontline accounts to the home front, revealing how ordinary individuals faced extraordinary challenges and forged a shared spirit of determination.
As global viewers seek fresh perspectives on history and human courage, "Mountains and Rivers Bearing Witness" stands out as a cinematic reflection on solidarity. This documentary invites a younger, international audience to connect with a pivotal chapter of the past and draw lessons on resilience and collective action for today’s world.
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Documentary on anti-Japanese invasion set to debut in Chinese cinemas
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