Men Behind the Sun
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The film is a graphic depiction of the war atrocities committed by the Japanese at Unit 731, the secret biological weapons experimentation unit of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The film details the various cruel medical experiments Unit 731 inflicted upon the Chinese and Soviet prisoners at the tail-end of the war.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1988-12-01
Runtime: 105 mins
Director: Mou Tun-Fei
Writer: Dun Jing Teng, Wen Yuan Mou, Liu Mei
Spoken language: 广州话 / 廣州話
Genres: War, History, Horror
Original title: Men Behind the Sun
Production Companies: Sil-Metropole Organisation
Production Countries: Hong Kong
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Unit 731
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