During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small town. The owner is bullied into keeping the prisoners until the next New Year, at which time they will be collected. The village leaders convene to interrogate the prisoners. The townspeople then struggle to accommodate the prisoners. One is a bellicose Japanese nationalist, the other a nervous translator. Will the townspeople manage to keep the prisoners until the New Year?
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During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small town. The owner is bullied into keeping the prisoners until the next New Year, at which time they will be collected. The village leaders convene to interrogate the prisoners. The...
Devils on the Doorstep (2001) was directed by Jiang Wen. The film is a Drama, War production with a runtime of 2h 19m, rated 8.2/10.
Devils on the Doorstep runs 2h 19m (139 minutes total). Audience rating: 8.2/10 from 185 votes. Genre: Drama, War.
Devils on the Doorstep is rated 8.2/10 by 185 viewers — exceptional and highly recommended. A good pick for Drama and War fans.
