Men Behind the Sun

Also known as Hei tai yang 731 (Men Behind the Sun) (Squadron 731)

1988 Hong Kong–Chinese historical horror film directed by Mou Tun-fei

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Men Behind the Sun, also known as Hei tai yang 731, is a 1988 horror and exploitation film directed by Mou Tun-Fei. The movie originates from China and Hong Kong and is presented in Mandarin. It focuses on the main subject of Unit 731, exploring themes related to Japan, biological weapons, experiments, and war crimes. The production was handled by Sil-Metropole Organisation.

The film has a runtime of 105 minutes and was released on December 1, 1988. It is available for distribution via video on demand through providers such as Netflix and Filmin. Critical reception includes a vote average of 6.16 on TMDb and a rating of 6.1 on IMDb. The work is categorized under genres including drama and history, alongside its horror classification.

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Film · TMDB

6.2

Japanese troops round up Chinese and Russian prisoners of war and take them to unit 731, where they're horribly tortured and experimented on to test new biological weapons.

Released: 1988-12-01105 minDir: Mou Tun-FeiWar, History, HorrorPart of: Unit 731

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