Roar of the People

Roar of the People
民族的吼聲
Directed byTang Xiaodan
Written byLee Fung
Produced byChiu Shu-San
Production
company
Grandview Company[1]
Release date
  • 4 July 1941 (1941-07-04) (Hong Kong)
Running time
117 min[2]
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese[2]

Roar of the People is a 1941 Hong Kong wartime drama film directed by Tang Xiaodan.

The film is set in Hong Kong during the Second Sino-Japanese War, when people fled to Hong Kong from Mainland China.[2] It was released five months before the start of the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong.[3]

  1. ^ "HK Film Archive's "100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies" to screen historically significant films"
  2. ^ a b c Roar of the People - 100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies
  3. ^ Fonoroff, Paul. "Art house: Roar of the People looks at wartime life in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post.