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Devils on the Doorstep (simplified Chinese: 鬼子来了; traditional Chinese: 鬼子來了; Japanese: 鬼が来た!; literally "the devils are here"; the devil is a term of abuse for foreign invaders, here referring to brutal and violent Japanese invaders in China during World War II) is a 2000 Chinese black comedy war film directed, co ...
- Jiang Wen, Dong Ping, Yang Hongguang, Liu Xiaodian, Liu Xiaodong
- Cui Jian, Liu Xing, Li Haiying
- US$3.9 million, US$2.6 million
- Jiang Wen, Kagawa Teruyuki, Yuan Ding, Jiang Hongbo
Mar 14, 2001 · Devils on the Doorstep: Directed by Wen Jiang. With Wen Jiang, Hongbo Jiang, Teruyuki Kagawa, Ding Yuan. Villagers in World War II China are unsure what to do with the two enemy prisoners who have been left in their care.
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- Wen Jiang
- Blowaway
- Wen Jiang, Kenya Sawada, Hongbo Jiang
Devils on the Doorstep. Villagers (Wen Jiang, Jiang Hongbo) in World War II China are unsure what to do with the two enemy prisoners who have been left in their care.
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- Wen Jiang
- Wen Jiang
- Comedy, Drama
Jiang Wen's grimly amusing antiwar film ''Devils on the Doorstep'' is set in an impoverished farming village in northern China near the Great Wall during the winter of 1944 and '45....
Set in an impoverished farming village in northern China near the Great Wall during the winter of 1944 and '45, a war drama about the villagers of an area that has been under Japanese occupation since the 1930's who have grown to tolerate the occupying "devils"--enforcerers who demand a...
- Wen Jiang
- Sawada Kenya
In a small village near the Great Wall, against the backdrop of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the ordinary lives of its inhabitants are about to change drastically when two prisoners are dumped into the house of the unsuspecting peasant, Ma Dasan.
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Devils on the Doorstep. 70 Metascore. 2000. 2 hr 19 mins. Drama, Action & Adventure. NR. Watchlist. During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in...