Eight Hundred Heroes (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1975, Eight Hundred Heroes is a drama and war film directed by Ting Shan-Hsi, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. As battle rages in Shanghai, a single battalion of soldiers led by Xie Jinyuan is ordered to hold back the Japanese forces at the Sihang warehouse. Girl scouts risk their lives to deliver food and medicine to the defenders.
Who’s in it. Eight Hundred Heroes stars Chen Honglie, Brigitte Lin as Yang Hui Min, Carter Wong as Mr Wang and Ko Chun-Hsiung as Hsieh Chin Yuan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Eight Hundred Heroes 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 Eight Hundred Heroes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eight Hundred Heroes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eight Hundred Heroes (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eight Hundred Heroes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eight Hundred Heroes worth watching?
- Eight Hundred Heroes holds an audience score of 6.7 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 Eight Hundred Heroes?
- Eight Hundred Heroes stars Chen Honglie, Brigitte Lin, Carter Wong, Ko Chun-Hsiung and Chin Han.
- When was Eight Hundred Heroes released?
- Eight Hundred Heroes was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.