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Jul 02, 1977
100 min
Full-HD

Heroes of the Eastern Skies (1977)

The true story of a small group of Chinese flying aces in 1937 at the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War, specifically the Battle of Shanghai and the Battle of Nanking.

Category

War

Country

Taiwan

Companies

Central Motion Picture Corporation

Liang Hsiu-shen

Commander Kao Chih-Hang

Sha-Li Chen

Liu Shu-Li

Terry Hu

Zheng Qiu-Xia

Li Ching

Kao Rung-Ran

Feng Hai

Pilot Shen Chung-Hui

Chin Han

Major Liu Tsui-Kang

Wen Chiang-Lung

Si To-Fu

Huang Cheng

Yu San

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