During Japan's invasion of China in World War II, two disgraced Japanese soldiers are given a second chance. Facing execution for various infractions, the two men are offered a reprieve if they take a special assignment. Since they can speak Chinese and know the territory, the men are assigned to the task of running a Chinese labor camp the Japanese operate in occupied territory. After the men take over, they work the prisoner's so hard the labor force rises up in revolt of their treatment.
Title | The Brave Lion |
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Year | 1974 |
Genre | Action, Drama |
Country | Hong Kong, Taiwan |
Studio | Lee Ming Film Co., Hai Hua Cinema Company |
Cast | Barry Chan, Tsai Hung, Cheng Fu-Hung, Yu Heng, Tai Liang, Tsang Ming-Cheong |
Crew | Jing-kang Chou (Writer), Wu Fei-Chie (Director), Yang Pai Yung (Editor), Hsiao Shih-Hsun (Cinematography), Yang Chi-Yao (Producer), Kwan Hung (Martial Arts Choreographer) |
Keyword | martial arts, logging camp, japanese occupation of china |
Release | Jan 01, 1974 |
Runtime | 90 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 3.50 / 10 by 2 users |