

The Eight Hundred
“Based on the true story of one of the greatest battles of WWII.”
In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
Where to watch The Eight Hundred in United States
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Where is The Eight Hundred streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Tubi TV | — |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Rakuten Viki, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | BATTLEZONE Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Runtime | — |
| South Korea | — | Google Play Movies |
About The Eight Hundred
The Eight Hundred is a 2020 Chinese-language war, history and drama film directed by Guan Hu. The cast is led by Wang Qianyuan, Zhang Yi, Huang Zhizhong. It has a runtime of 2h 27m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
The Eight Hundred was produced by Beijing Diqi Yinxiang Entertainment, Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业, and Beijing Enlight Pictures and made in China. It was released on August 14, 2020, and carries a 15 certification. Made on a budget of about $80 million, it went on to gross $461 million worldwide.
- Director
- Guan Hu
- Writers
- Zhang Xiaobei, Zhao Dongling, Zhao Ningyu
- Release date
- August 14, 2020
- Original language
- Chinese
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China
- Budget
- $80 million
- Box office
- $461 million
- Production
- Beijing Diqi Yinxiang Entertainment, Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业, Beijing Enlight Pictures
The Eight Hundred cast & crew
The Eight Hundred was directed by Guan Hu and written by Zhang Xiaobei, Zhao Dongling, and Zhao Ningyu.
The cast features Wang Qianyuan as Yang Guai, Zhang Yi as Old Abacus, Huang Zhizhong as Lao Hulu, Jiang Wu as Lao Tie, Ou Hao as Duan Wu, and Du Chun as Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams, cinematography is by Cao Yu, and it was produced by Zhu Wenjiu.
Is The Eight Hundred worth watching?
The Eight Hundred holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 338 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed war films.
At 2h 27m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war, history, and drama, The Eight Hundred is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Eight Hundred
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Cast of The Eight Hundred

Wang Qianyuan
Yang Guai

Zhang Yi
Old Abacus

Huang Zhizhong
Lao Hulu

Jiang Wu
Lao Tie

Ou Hao
Duan Wu

Du Chun
Lieutenant Colonel Xie Jinyuan

Vision Wei
Zhu Shengzhong

Tang Yixin
Yang Huimin

Li Jiuxiao
Dao Zi

Jerry Lee
Qi Jiaming

Liang Jing
Professor's Wife

Hou Yong
Professor
The Eight Hundred — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Eight Hundred in United States?
The Eight Hundred is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome in United States.
▸Is The Eight Hundred on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — The Eight Hundred is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is The Eight Hundred in?
The Eight Hundred is originally in Chinese, with audio tracks including English, Mandarin, Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Eight Hundred?
The Eight Hundred runs 2 hours 27 minutes (147 minutes).
▸What is The Eight Hundred rated?
The Eight Hundred is rated 15. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 338 ratings.











