The Hundred Regiments Offensive (2015): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2015, The Hundred Regiments Offensive is an action, drama, war and history film directed by Haiqiang Ning.

What it’s about. The Japanese has invaded far into china, defeating the Kuomintang (KMT) soldiers many times and pushing them back into Central China. There was a general sentiment among anti-Japanese resistance forces that the Communist Party of China (CCP) was not contributing enough to the war, and that they were only interested in expanding their power. As a result, the CCP planned a major offensive against the Japanese, consisting of 105 regiments, called the Hundred Regiments Offensive.

Who’s in it. The Hundred Regiments Offensive stars Tang Guoqiang as 毛泽东, Wang Wufu as 朱德, Tao Zeru as 彭德怀 and Liu Zhibing as 左权, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Hundred Regiments Offensive has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hundred Regiments Offensive page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Hundred Regiments Offensive tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.