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Inspired by the real life rescue of over 300 British soldiers in 1942, Dongji Rescue is a rousing, action-packed story of heroism on the high seas. When the Japanese warship Lisbon Maru is torpedoed off the coast of Dongji Island, the lives of over 300 British POWs on board are at risk of being claimed by the sea. Their only hope is a small group of defiant Chinese fisherman who will do anything to rescue and protect them from their captors.
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Cast & Crew
Zhu Yilong
A Bi
Leo Wu
A Dang
Ni Ni
A Hua
Yang Haoyu
Li Yuanxing
Chen Minghao
Mr. Chen
Ni Dahong
Boss Wu
William Franklyn-Miller
Thomas Newman
Li Jiuxiao
Qian Jin
Wang Yiquan
A Kui
Kevin Lee
Lt. Col. Stuart
Soji Arai
Rovaif Babar
Frequently Asked Questions
Rescue at Dongji was released on August 8, 2025.
The runtime of Rescue at Dongji is 2h 14m.
Rescue at Dongji is a Drama, History, War movie.
Rescue at Dongji has a rating of 8.3 out of 10 on TMDB.
Rescue at Dongji is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Rescue at Dongji was directed by Fei Zhenxiang.
The main cast of Rescue at Dongji includes Zhu Yilong, Leo Wu, Ni Ni.
Rescue at Dongji is originally in Chinese.