backdrop Devils on the Doorstep

Original title

鬼子来了

Status: Released

Runtime:

139 minutes

Release date

2001-10-26

IMDB ID tt0245929

TMDB ID 25838

Original language zh

Production Countries

Description

The movie Devils on the Doorstep (Original title 鬼子来了) has in the main roles on Jiang Wen (Ma Dasan), Teruyuki Kagawa (Kosaburo Hanaya), David Wu (Major Gao) The release date of the movie is 26.10.2001. This movie it is produced by Huayi Brothers Advertising, Asian Union Film & Entertainment, Beijing Zhongbo-Times Film Planning, CMC Xiandai Trade Co., China Film Co-Production Corp. . Production countries: China Movie Genre: Movies Drama, Movies War

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?

All awards Devils on the Doorstep 2001 - 鬼子来了

Cannes Film Festival -

Year 2000

Cannes Film Festival

Won

Grand Prize of the Jury

Cannes Film Festival - Foreign Cineaste of the Year

Year 2001

Cannes Film Festival

Won

France Culture Award

Faro Island Film Festival - Main Competition

Year 2000

Faro Island Film Festival

Won

Humanitarian Award

Hawaii International Film Festival -

Year 2001

Hawaii International Film Festival

Won

Netpac Award

Kinema Junpo Awards - Best Supporting Actor

Year 2003

Kinema Junpo Awards

Won

Kinema Junpo Award

Kinema Junpo Awards - Best Foreign Language Film

Year 2003

Kinema Junpo Awards

Nominated

Readers' Choice Award

Mainichi Film Concours - Best Foreign Language Film

Year 2003

Mainichi Film Concours

Won

Mainichi Film Concours