Back to 1942
movie

History should never be forgotten.
Released November 01, 2012
Overview
In 1942, Henan Province was devastated by one of the most tragic famines in modern Chinese history, resulting in the deaths of at least three million men, women and children. Although the primary cause of the famine was a severe drought, it was exacerbated by locusts, windstorms, earthquakes, epidemic disease and the corruption of the ruling Kuomintang government.
Runtime
2h 25m
Revenue
$,,311
Origin Country
China
Original Language
Chinese
Original Title
一九四二
Status
Released
Production Countries
- China
- Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- 普通话 (Mandarin)
- English












