Dongji Rescue pays homage to these Second World War heroes – but cinematic spectacle ultimately trumps historical fact
Dongji Rescue pays homage to these Second World War heroes – but cinematic spectacle ultimately trumps historical fact
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Chinese fishermen rescue British POWs from a sinking Japanese vessel in Dongji Rescue, a thrilling – if ludicrous – wartime epic.
With Imax cameras and an $80m budget, this second world war epic about the rescue of 384 British prisoners boasts stunning scenes…
Readers discuss new films like Dead to Rights and Dongji Rescue, the end of the Pacific war, and the legal woes of unwary…
Baby Ruth Villarama’s documentary Food Delivery depicts those struggling with the superpower to retain their trade. The director…
Readers discuss a reckoning with the second world war, and a Buddhist monk’s downfall.
Commandos rehearse daring procedure as Britain prepares to lead Nato’s special operations force
