1937 The Battle of Songhu was the most tragic battle. In order to cover the main retreat, 800 people announced to stay, which is also the meaning of the film title "800 people". In the movie poster, 800? This word is written in red ink and looks more like dried blood. Next to these two words, there are many bullet holes, and each bullet hole seems to tell how fierce the battle is. The truth is, Xie Jinyuan led 420 people to fight fiercely with the Japanese army in Sixiang warehouse for 4 days, killing 38 people and more than 200 Japanese soldiers. Four days later, under the command of Chiang Kai-shek, Xie Jinyuan led 382 people back to the British Concession and left Shanghai under the cover of British troops.
However, the British suddenly changed their minds, forcibly confiscated the soldiers' weapons and locked them in a prison camp in the northern part of the concession. He was imprisoned for nearly three years, during which General Xie Jinyuan was killed by traitors. After the Pearl Harbor incident, the Japanese army declared war on Britain and invaded the British Concession. The remaining soldiers were captured and sentenced to hard labor. By the end of the Anti-Japanese War at 1945, there were less than 150 of the 420 people. Creating a three-dimensional person is the ambition and ambition of 800 people. In the past, the protagonists of war movies were either soldiers facing the enemy directly or undercover agents who went deep into the enemy camp.
But the movie started with a group of deserters, and 800 stood out from the domestic war movies? Dare to shoot the truth or even ugliness of human nature? . This film broadens our understanding of heroes. Before risking their lives to become brave, they also had ordinary and even trivial cowardice and struggle. 800 characters are portrayed by group images, and there are about 20 main characters alone, but this will also cause? At first I tried to remember everyone's name, but then I got confused? Situation.