Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- China, United States
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
An American pilot is sent to a Chinese province to teach a crew of would-be pilots how to fly war planes against the Japanese during World War II.
- world war ii
- second sino-japanese war (1937-45)
- japanese occupation of china
- kuomintang
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Fan Wei — Uncle Cui
- Cao Kefan — Patriot
- Fan Bingbing — Ye Peixuan
- William Chan Wai-Ting — Cheng Ting
- Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung — Lei Tao
- Rumer Willis — Julia
- Janine Chang Chun-Ning — Qian Xue
- Simon Yam — Air Defense Comander
- Shibuya Tenma — Zero Fighter Pilot Sato
- Hu Bing — Hospital Dean
- Liu Xiaoqing — Madam Zheng
Production
- Rating
- 5.1 / 10 · 292 ratings
- Studio
- Origin Artistic, Shanghai Film Group, Taurus Film, Grindstone Entertainment Group, Lionsgate, China Film Group Corporation
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
