Directors Embrace Hollywood Flair in “Dongji Rescue”
Directors Guan Hu and Fang Li discuss the Hollywood-style approach in the historical drama “Dongji Rescue”, sharing insights on engaging global audiences with cinematic storytelling.
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Directors Reveal Sunken Lisbon Maru Coordinates on T-Shirts
At Beijing and London events, directors Guan Hu and Fang Li wore T-shirts bearing the sunken Lisbon Maru’s coordinates, linking their WWII rescue films.
Dongji Island Rescue: Two Films Chronicle WWII Heroism
On the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender, two films—Dongji Rescue and The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru—uncover the daring WWII rescue by fishermen from Dongji Island.
Dongji Rescue Opens with 350M-Yuan Box Office Smash
Historical war drama Dongji Rescue pulls in 350M yuan box office on opening day, celebrating ordinary heroes from the 1942 Dongji Island rescue.