Evening Bell (1989)

7.5/10 90 min Drama War

Overview

Taking place in the immediate aftermath of the Second Sino-Japanese War, Evening Bell follows a small platoon of five Chinese soldiers who must negotiate a devastated landscape, burying bodies, disarming mines, and eventually facing off against a starving band of Japanese soldiers who do not yet know that the war has ended.

Cast

Tao Zeru

Sun Min

Ge Yaming

Cong Peixin

中尉

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