Heroic Sons and Daughters (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 1964, Heroic Sons and Daughters is a drama and war film directed by Wu Zhaodi, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. An army officer has a chance encounter with a young soldier, the son of an old comrade in arms. The soldier tells the officer he has a sister who is also in the army. When the young soldier is killed in action, the officer visits her to pay his respects, and recognizes her as his own child, given up for adoption 18 years earlier. This presents him with a dilemma, wanting to reconnect with the only child he ever had, yet reluctant to tell her the truth about her parentage ...
Who’s in it. Heroic Sons and Daughters stars Fang Tian as Wang Wenqing, Zhenqing Guo as Zhang Zhenhua, Wancheng Li as Li Yuanlu and Chu Dazhang as 赵国瑞.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Heroic Sons and Daughters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heroic Sons and Daughters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heroic Sons and Daughters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heroic Sons and Daughters (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heroic Sons and Daughters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Heroic Sons and Daughters worth watching?
- Heroic Sons and Daughters holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Heroic Sons and Daughters?
- Heroic Sons and Daughters stars Fang Tian, Zhenqing Guo, Wancheng Li and Chu Dazhang.
- When was Heroic Sons and Daughters released?
- Heroic Sons and Daughters was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.
