The Battle at Lake Changjin

Release Date: September 30, 2021

Genres: Action, Drama, History, War

Runtime: 2 hours 35 minutes

Status: Finished

Rating: PG-13

Star Rating: 4.5/5

"The Battle at Lake Changjin" is an epic war drama that commemorates the heroic sacrifices of Chinese soldiers during the Korean War. Set in 1950, the film focuses on the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, a pivotal confrontation between United Nations forces and the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army. Amidst the freezing temperatures of the Changjin Lake region, a band of courageous Chinese soldiers engages in intense combat against the US-led coalition.

As the battle rages on, the Chinese forces employ cunning tactics to overcome the well-equipped enemy, pushing their bodies to the limit in the unforgiving climate. Despite facing overwhelming odds, the Chinese troops refuse to back down, driven by their unwavering loyalty to their nation and their unshakeable camaraderie. The film brings to life the brutal realities of war and pays tribute to the courageous men who fought for their country.

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Originally known as "Changjin Lake", the film was a joint production between China Film Co., Ltd., Shandong Film and Television Media Group and Bona Film Group. It grossed over $902 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2021.

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