Devils on the Doorstep
8.2
2001
2h 19m
DramaWar
During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small town. The owner is bullied into keeping the prisoners until the next New Year, at which time they will be collected. The village leaders convene to interrogate the prisoners. The townspeople then struggle to accommodate the prisoners. One is a bellicose Japanese nationalist, the other a nervous translator. Will the townspeople manage to keep the prisoners until the New Year?
Key Crew
Director
Jiang Wen
Producers
Jiang Wen
Liu Xiaodian
Liu Xiangdong
Writers
Jiang Wen
Haiying Li
Xing Liu
Cinematography
Gu Changwei
Cast (42)
Jiang Wen
Ma Dasan
Jiang Hongbo
Yu'er
