6.3The 400 Million · 1939
The 400 Million (1939) is a Documentary film directed by Joris Ivens, starring Fredric March, Morris Carnovsky, Sidney Lumet.
Documentary
6.3Overview
Joris Ivens’s wartime documentary of China’s resistance to the Japanese invasion, cross-cutting civilian exodus and bombing with the Nationalist state’s mobilization—schools, industry, dispersed war production, foreign relief—and guerrilla fighting. Framing an ancient nation of “400 million,” it contrasts tradition with modernization and closes on the unresolved question of victory.
Cast
Fredric March, Morris Carnovsky, Sidney Lumet, Robert Q. Lewis, Alfred Ryder, Adelaide Bean, Lai Sek, Madame Chiang
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What is "The 400 Million" about?
Joris Ivens’s wartime documentary of China’s resistance to the Japanese invasion, cross-cutting civilian exodus and bombing with the Nationalist state’s mobilization—schools, industry, dispersed war production, foreign relief—and guerrilla fighting. Framing an ancient nation of “400 million,” it contrasts tradition with modernization and closes on the unresolved question of victory.
When was "The 400 Million" released?
The 400 Million was released in 1939.
Who stars in "The 400 Million"?
The cast includes Fredric March, Morris Carnovsky, Sidney Lumet, Robert Q. Lewis.
