Dongji Rescue (2025)

Directed by Guan Hu

⏱ 134 min

DramaHistoryWar

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⭐ 7.0 · TMDB rating

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What is Dongji Rescue about?: Inspired by the real life rescue of over 300 British soldiers in 1942, Dongji Rescue is a rousing, action-packed story of heroism on the high seas. When the Japanese warship Lisbon Maru is torpedoed off the coast of Dongji Island, the lives of over 300 British POWs on board are at risk of being claimed by the sea. Their only hope is a small group of defiant Chinese fisherman who will do anything to rescue and protect them from their captors.
Where can I watch Dongji Rescue?: Available on: Hi-YAH, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex.
When was Dongji Rescue released?: 2025-08-08

Overview

Inspired by the real life rescue of over 300 British soldiers in 1942, Dongji Rescue is a rousing, action-packed story of heroism on the high seas. When the Japanese warship Lisbon Maru is torpedoed off the coast of Dongji Island, the lives of over 300 British POWs on board are at risk of being claimed by the sea. Their only hope is a small group of defiant Chinese fisherman who will do anything to rescue and protect them from their captors.