The Resistance (2011)

directed by Peng Zhang Li
featuring Hu Sang, Jeremy Williams, Li Zhang

An American reporter arrives in China to investigate the Nanking Massacre amidst rumors that a mysterious assassin is methodically working his way up through the murderous Japanese soldiers on a mission to eliminate a top general. The year is 1937. As the growing unrest in Europe makes headlines across the globe, the Japanese invade China, killing over 300,000 civilians in a brutal act of genocide. Meanwhile, in Beijing, citizens whisper of a lone avenger who is single-handedly decimating the invading army. When an American ... Read More

An American reporter arrives in China to investigate the Nanking Massacre amidst rumors that a mysterious assassin is methodically working his way up through the murderous Japanese soldiers on a mission to eliminate a top general. The year is 1937. As the growing unrest in Europe makes headlines across the globe, the Japanese invade China, killing over 300,000 civilians in a brutal act of genocide. Meanwhile, in Beijing, citizens whisper of a lone avenger who is single-handedly decimating the invading army. When an American newsman shows up in China seeking the truth behind all of the bloodshed, his shocking discovery threatens to have devastating repercussions. Jason Buchanan, Rovi Read Less