New Films from China: Back to 1942 溫故一九四二

Saturday, May 30, 2015 4:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterBack to 1942 is a 2012 Chinese historical film directed by Feng Xiaogang. It is based on Liu Zhenyun’s novel, Remembering 1942. In the historically accurate Back to 1942, Chinese director Feng Xiaogang uses the classic epic format to explore what happened when war met famine in the Henan Province of China in 1942, a disaster that cost millions of lives.read more