Dongji Rescue (2025)
• August 8th, 2025 • 2h 13min
Drama, History, War
Overview
During World War II, in the waters near Zhoushan, China, a Japanese freighter carrying British prisoners of war was sunk, leaving thousands of them trapped inside the ship by the Japanese military. In this desperate situation, a group of fishermen from Dongji Island stepped forward without hesitation. Driven by their innate kindness, courage, and unyielding spirit, they braved the stormy seas to open a path of survival for the stranded prisoners.Based on the true story of Chinese fishermen rescuing British POWs.
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