A key problem with “The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru” is a structural one. Throughout the film, Li insists on the main value his documentary has: It is telling a story few people know, one that ...

A key problem with "The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru" is a structural one. Throughout the film, Li insists on the main value his documentary has: It is telling a story few people know, one that's ...

One of the most extraordinary stories from World War II, paradoxically, is one of the least known: the sinking of the Lisbon Maru. This was the scene, in the ocean waters around a remote island ...

One of the most extraordinary stories from World War II, paradoxically, is one of the least known: the sinking of the Lisbon Maru. This was the scene, in the ocean waters around a remote island ...

The Sinking of Lisbon Maru has become a word-of-mouth hit at home in China after its release on Sept. 6. It has remarkably high user ratings of 9.3 on movie site Douban and 9.6 on ticketing app ...

The Sinking of Lisbon Maru had its domestic theatrical release on September 6. China has been nominated in the best international film category twice at the Oscars, ...

An animated reenactment from 'The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru.' (Fang Li) They soon began to make a panic-stricken drive to escape. They fought their way through the hatches and the Japanese ...

The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, which was directed by Fang Li, recounts the story of the titular “ship of death,” a cargo liner that was requisitioned by the Japanese Army during World War II ...

‘The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’ Review: Little-Known Pacific War Tragedy Deserves Better Than This Lumbering Doc. Manuel Betancourt. Sat, November 23, 2024 at 9:00 PM UTC. 4 min read.

A key problem with “The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru” is a structural one. Throughout the film, Li insists on the main value his documentary has: It is telling a story few people know, one that ...

On Oct. 1, 1942, a Japanese freighter carrying over 1,800 British POWs captured during the Battle of Hong Kong was torpedoed by an American sub. The chaos that followed — wherein members of the ...