Search results
The events of Devils on the Doorstep take place in the last few years of the Second Sino-Japanese War. While the story is fiction, it is set during the events of 1944-1945 and the final moments leading up to Japan's surrender, marking the end of World War II and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Mar 14, 2001 · A villager in World War II China is forced to host two enemy prisoners in his house. The film explores the themes of survival, betrayal and morality in a darkly humorous way.
A 2000 Chinese comedy drama film by Wen Jiang about villagers in World War II China who capture and torture two Japanese prisoners. The film has a 91% critics rating and a 95% audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with reviews praising its dark humor, irony and satire.
Dec 18, 2002 · A peasant is forced to host two Japanese prisoners in his home during the occupation of China. The film explores the themes of resistance, collaboration and survival in a small town.
Devils on the Doorstep is a 2000 Chinese black comedy war film directed, co-written and produced by Jiang Wen, starring Jiang himself, Kagawa Teruyuki, Yuan Ding and Jiang Hongbo....
One night, a mysterious man brings two captives in sacks (Japanese soldier Teruyuki and translator Dong Hanchen) to the doorstep of a peasant's (Ma Dasan) home and threatens Ma to keep them until he returns to pick them up on New Year's Eve.
A Chinese villager is forced to host two prisoners, a Japanese soldier and a Chinese interpreter, during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The film explores the themes of betrayal, survival and morality in a war-torn society.
Ad
related to: Devils on the DoorstepLooking For Devils On The Doorstep? We Have Almost Everything On eBay. Fast and Free Shipping On Many Items You Love On eBay.