Plot — What is Back to 1942 about?
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.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2012 |
| Genre | War, Drama |
| Language | Chinese |
| Runtime | 145 min |
| Audience Score | 67% (6.7/10, 87 votes) |
Back to 1942 — FAQ
Is Back to 1942 worth watching? Back to 1942 holds a 6.7/10 rating from 87 viewers. 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
Who directed Back to 1942? Directed by Feng Xiaogang.
Who is in the cast of Back to 1942? It stars Zhang Guoli, Xu Fan, Zhang Mo, Zhang Hanyu, Chen Daoming, Adrien Brody and more.
Where can I stream Back to 1942? You can stream Back to 1942 on Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Back to 1942 release? It released in 2012.
