GUIZI LAI LE
In a remote village that has been in a China decimated by both civil war and the War against Japanese Aggression, a local peasant Ma Dasan is caught by surprise when soldiers from the Chinese Army deposit for a few days two gunnysacks in his home. Inside the gunnysacks are two bodies, a Japanese prisoner of war (POW) and his interpreter, a Chinese. Six months pass without any sign of the Chinese soldiers. As the village is located at 50 m from a Japanese blockhouse, the villagers try to manage their fear. In the meantime, Dasan and his mistress, a young widow, take care of the prisoner and the interpreter with human bonds forming between them. In order to ingratiate himself with the villagers the interpreter falsifies his transmation and tells them the prisoner is begging for mercy. The id
Country: China
Duration: 164 minutes
Credits
- Wen JIANG Actor
- Shupping WANG Screenplay
- Jianquan SHI Screenplay
- Wen JIANG Screenplay
- Chengwei GU Cinematography
- Haiying LI Music
- Jian CUI Music
- Xing LIU Music
- Folmer WIESINGER Editing
- Yifan ZHANG Editing
- Shiyun TANG Production Design
Casting
- Qiang CHEN Yi Da Liu
- Ding YUAN Dong Hanchen
- Wen JIANG Ma Dasan
- Hongbo JIANG Yuer
- Kenya SAWADA Sakatsuka Inokichi
- Teruyuki KAGAWA Hanaya Kosabur