Tunnel War
| Tunnel War | |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 地道戰 |
| Simplified Chinese | 地道战 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Dì dào zhàn |
| Directed by | Ren Xudong |
| Written by | Ren Xudong Pan Yunshan |
| Starring | Longguang Zhu Bingyu Wang Xiujie Liu Yongshou Zhang Xiaozhong Wang Jiang Liu |
| Cinematography | Yang Guangyuan |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Box office | 300 million+ tickets |
Tunnel War (Chinese: 地道战; pinyin: Dì dào zhàn), also known as Tunnel Warfare, is a 1965 Chinese film produced before the Cultural Revolution about a small town which defends itself from the Japanese by use of a network of tunnels during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The film was directed by Ren Xudong and produced by the August First Film Studio.
It is considered to be one of the first movies to discuss the use of tunnels in war.