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202198 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

Remembering 1950

202198 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

In 2014, the remains of 437 Chinese volunteers who fought in the Korean War are returned to China, prompting reflections on their sacrifices and experiences.

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In 2014, the remains of 437 Chinese volunteers who fought in the Korean War are returned to China, prompting reflections on their sacrifices and experiences.

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Song Kunrudirector

Song Kunruwriter

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任红举cast

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包月禄cast

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Veterans of the Korean War recount their experiences in "Remembering 1950." The film features narratives from Chinese volunteers who fought against the United States. It includes the return of the remains of 437 soldiers to China in 2014. Through personal stories, the documentary presents the dreams and challenges faced by these soldiers. It aims to connect with younger generations and emphasizes the need to remember their sacrifices and the lessons from that conflict.

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