7-Man Army
7-Man Army is a 1976 Hong Kong historical war action film directed by Chang Cheh and starring Ti Lung, David Chiang, Alexander Fu and Chen Kuan-Tai. It was written by Ni Kuang and Chang Cheh. Chan San-Yat and Hsieh Hsing were the action directors. The film is a dramatised account of the Defense of the Great Wall. It was filmed in Taiwan.
Plot
In 1933, 20,000 Japanese troops and 50 tanks invade Badaolouzi, a strategic point along the Great Wall of China. The Defense of the Great Wall was one of the earliest battles, or "incidents," between Chinese and Japanese troops.
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author | Ni Kuang |
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contentLocation | Beijing |
director | Chang Cheh |
editor | Kuo Ting-hung |
genre | action drama historical |
keywords | as he stiffens in death basic training beat bomb bury chinese 25th division chinese opera defy the japanese until the last empire of japan engage first class great wall of china gun fire imperial japanese army japanese army kill last stand machine gun mongolia murder national revolutionary army opera actor orphan outnumber rigor mortis scout train |
musicBy | Chen Yung-Yu Frankie Chan Fan-Kei |
productionCompany | Chang's Film Shaw Brothers |
publisher | Concorde Film |
theme | epic japanese kung fu martial arts war |