Summary A documentary style film that depicts the battle in Shanghai during World War II using the city and its actual ruins as an actual backdrop to the narrative. The realism extended to the use of actual armaments and a tank as film devices. The film features Japanese star Hara Setsuko playing the role of a Chinese maiden. View more details
Directed : Hisatora Kumagai
Written : Tsutomu Sawamura
Stars : Sôji Kiyokawa Den Ôhinata Hyô Kitazawa Hajime Hikari
Genres : Action War
Release date : May 19, 1939
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Filming locations : Shanghai, China
Production companies : Toho Eiga (Tokyo)
Summary A documentary style film that depicts the battle in Shanghai during World War II using the city and its actual ruins as an actual backdrop to the narrative. The realism extended to the use of actual armaments and a tank as film devices. The film features Japanese star Hara Setsuko playing the role of a Chinese maiden. View more details
Genres : Action War
Release date : May 19, 1939
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Filming locations : Shanghai, China
Production companies : Toho Eiga (Tokyo)