🎬 On September 18, a powerful new Chinese film about Japan's WWII Unit 731 blew past records with 255,000 screenings on its opening day – a jaw-dropping milestone for China's film scene.
Unit 731 was a covert Japanese medical unit that carried out deadly germ warfare and forced experiments on civilians and POWs during WWII. This film brings those chilling stories to life with gripping visuals and honest storytelling, reminding us of the importance of human rights and ethical science.
For young cinephiles and history buffs across South Asia and Southeast Asia, this movie is more than a blockbuster – it's a wake-up call. It shows how cinema can shine light on the darkest corners of history and spark conversations about justice, memory, and accountability.
With stunning cinematography and a heart-pounding score, the film balances documentary-style facts with emotional narratives. If you’re into impactful dramas that make you think, this one’s your next must-watch. Catch it at your nearest cinema and join the conversation! 💥
As audiences flocked to theaters nationwide, the film's record sends a clear message: powerful storytelling can shape how we remember history. 🎥✨
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Film about Japan's WWII germ warfare sets China's screening record
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