One And Eight
Jan 01 1983
•2h 30m
•Director Zhang Junzhao's superbly tense revisionist war film (featuring striking cinematography from future Fifth Generation standard bearer Zhang Yimou) is widely considered to be the first work of Mainland Fifth Generation cinema.
Cast
See allChen Daoming
Xiaoyan Lu
卫生员
Tao Zeru
Wei Zongwan
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