The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge

The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge

Directed by Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam Chiu-yin

Produced by Bona Film Group, Distribution Workshop

2022149 min6.3 / 10

A high-octane war film centered on a military mission during the Korean War, balancing intense combat sequences with the bonds between soldiers facing sacrifice.

Commander Wu Qianli leads the 7th Infantry Company soldiers to Funchilin Pass where they are tasked to destroy a bridge to stop enemy troops from retreating.

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  • Is The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.

  • Is The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Does The Battle at Lake Changjin II: Water Gate Bridge end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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