Roar of the People

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Roar of the People
民族的吼聲
Directed by Tang Xiaodan
Written byLee Fung
Produced by Chiu Shu-San
Production
company
Grandview Company [1]
Release date
  • 4 July 1941 (1941-07-04)(Hong Kong)
Running time
117 minutes [2]
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese [2]

Roar of the People is a 1941 Hong Kong wartime drama film directed by Tang Xiaodan.

Contents

The film is set in Hong Kong during the Second Sino-Japanese War, when people fled to Hong Kong from Mainland China. [2] It was released five months before the start of the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. [3]

Plot

A Hong Kong refugee gives shelter to a woman who was victimized by tycoon dealing contraband to the opposing forces of the country.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "HK Film Archive's "100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies" to screen historically significant films"
  2. 1 2 3 Roar of the People - 100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies
  3. ↑ Fonoroff, Paul (12 February 2014). "Art house: Roar of the People looks at wartime life in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post .


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