Back to 1942(2012)

In 1942, Henan Province was devastated by one of the most tragic famines in modern Chinese history, resulting in the deaths of at least three million men, women and children. Although the primary cause of the famine was a severe drought, it was exacerbated by locusts, windstorms, earthquakes, epidemic disease and the corruption of the ruling Kuomintang government.

Genre: War, Drama

Director: Xiaogang Feng

Actors: Guoli Zhang, Hanyu Zhang, Wei Fan, Yuanzheng Feng, Fan Xu, Daoming Chen, Xuejian Li, Jingyi Yao, Jiale Peng, Qian Li

Release date: 2012-11-01

Country of origin: People's Republic of China, Hong Kong

Length: 2h 25m

Ratings:

• 6.9/10
• 36%
• 41/100