Defenders
捍卫者
Synopsis
Kuomintang Commander Yao Ziqing is ordered to protect Baoshan County from the Japanese army, which launches a relentless attack using land, sea, and air forces. Determined to defend the county, Yao must overcome immense challenges to stop the enemy at all costs.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hon Ping, Xi Liao, Zhang Siyang
- Screenplay & Story
- Xi Liao, Xiao Yang (IX), Que Que
- Original Score
- Liu Ye
- Original Title
- 捍卫者
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Shanghai Jiaze Film Culture Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hon Ping, Xi Liao, Zhang Siyang
Xi Liao, Xiao Yang (IX), Que Que
Liu Ye
Xiao Yang
Xi Liao
Department Leadership Roster
Hon Ping
Director
Xi Liao
Director
Xi Liao
Writer
Xiao Yang
Editor
Xiao Yang (IX)
Writer
Liu Ye
Original Music Composer
Xi Liao
Producer
Zhang Siyang
Director
Que Que
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Defenders
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What is Defenders about?
Kuomintang Commander Yao Ziqing is ordered to protect Baoshan County from the Japanese army, which launches a relentless attack using land, sea, and air forces. Determined to defend the county, Yao must overcome immense challenges to stop the enemy at all costs.
Who directed Defenders?
Defenders was directed by Hon Ping, Xi Liao, Zhang Siyang.
Who stars in Defenders?
The principal cast of Defenders includes Bai En, Lyu Xingchen, He Ziming, Shigeo Kobayashi, Song Xi.
When was Defenders released and how long is it?
Defenders was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Defenders?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Defenders was composed by Liu Ye.