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Blood on Wolf Mountain
CHINA · 1936

Blood on Wolf Mountain

Fei Mu
animal attack village survival national allegory war anxiety human versus nature
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Synopsis

Blood on Wolf Mountain tells the story of a village that is beset by a pack of wolves. Made just prior to the commencement of full-scale war with the Japanese, the film itself is often considered an allegory of conflict between China and Japan.

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