Chen Kaige's "The Volunteer Army" Scores 7.3 on Douban: Epic in Scale with Outstanding Drama and Action
Chen Kaige's "The Volunteer Army" Scores 7.3 on Douban: Epic in Scale with Outstanding Drama and Action
2023-09-30
The Chinese National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival film, "The Volunteer Army: Soldiers on the Move," has achieved a Douban rating of 7.3. As of the time of writing, nearly twenty thousand viewers have left reviews, with 27% giving it 5-star ratings, 31.8% awarding 4 stars, and 35.9% giving it 3 stars.
Viewers who have praised this film remarked that it "exceeded expectations." They appreciated how the film's perspective covered from the top levels of the Republic down to the frontlines, providing a clear view of the positions and choices of various echelons in this war. They also lauded the grand scale of the scenes and the impressive visual effects, noting that the transitions between dramatic and action sequences were seamless.
Directed by renowned filmmaker Chen Kaige, "The Volunteer Army: Soldiers on the Move" primarily portrays the mosaic of volunteers in the context of New China's first anniversary, defending their homeland on various fronts. It tells the grand epic of the three-year Korean War.
The cast includes Tang Guoqiang, Wang Yanhui, Liu Jin, Xin Baiqing, Zhang Songwen, Huang Xiaoming, Zhang Ziyi, Zhu Yawen, Zhang Zifeng, Wei Daxun, Xiao Yang, Wang Xie, Chen Feiyu, Wei Chen, Yin Fang, Zhang Youhao, Hai Qing, and more.
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