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During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small town. The owner is bullied into keeping the prisoners until the next New Year, at which time they will be collected. The village leaders convene to interrogate the prisoners. The townspeople then struggle to accommodate the prisoners. One is a bellicose Japanese nationalist, the other a nervous translator. Will the townspeople manage to keep the prisoners until the New Year?
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- Where can I watch Devils on the Doorstep online?
- You can stream Devils on the Doorstep on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Devils on the Doorstep come out?
- Devils on the Doorstep was released in 2001.
- What genre is Devils on the Doorstep?
- Devils on the Doorstep is a drama and war film.
- How long is Devils on the Doorstep?
- Devils on the Doorstep runs about 2h 19m (139 minutes).
- Who stars in Devils on the Doorstep?
- Devils on the Doorstep stars Jiang Wen, Jiang Hongbo, Teruyuki Kagawa, and David Wu.
- How is Devils on the Doorstep rated?
- Devils on the Doorstep currently scores 8.2 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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