Film·2001·NR·2h 19m

Devils on the Doorstep

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?

Directed by Jiang Wen

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12 credited

Jiang Wen
Jiang WenMa Dasan
Jiang Hongbo
Jiang HongboYu'er
Teruyuki Kagawa
Teruyuki KagawaKosaburo Hanaya
David Wu
David WuMajor Gao
Yuan Ding
Yuan DingDong Hanchen
Cong Zhijun
Cong ZhijunGrandfather
Li Congxi
Li CongxiLiu Wang
Li Haibin
Li HaibinMe
Kenya Sawada
Kenya SawadaInokichi Sakatsuka
Chen Shu
Chen ShuQiye
Cai Weidong
Cai WeidongEr Bozi
Chen Lianmei
Chen LianmeiAunt

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