Back to 1942

Back to 1942

2012
2h 25min

In 1942, Henan Province was devastated by the most tragic famine in modern Chinese history, resulting in the deaths of at least three million men, women and children. Although the primary cause of the famine was a severe drought, it was exacerbated by locusts, windstorms, earthquakes, epidemic disease and the corruption of the ruling Kuomintang government.

Back to 1942

Storyline

In 1942, Henan Province was devastated by the most tragic famine in modern Chinese history, resulting in the deaths of at least three million men, women and children. Although the primary cause of the famine was a severe drought, it was exacerbated by locusts, windstorms, earthquakes, epidemic disease and the corruption of the ruling Kuomintang government.
    Released
    November 2012
    Runtime
    2h 25min
    Director
    Revenue
    $311
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Mandarin
    Production
    JCE Movies, Media Asia Films, Chongoing Film Group, Bon Voyage Film Studio, Shanghai Media Group, Zhejiang Films & TV(Group) Company Ltd., Hunan Broadcasting System, Anhui Broadcasting Corp., Beijing TV Station, Huayi Brothers Pictures, China Film Group Corporation, Sil-Metropole Organisation
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