Film: The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru 《里斯本丸沉沒》

Sunday, 11/24/2024
2:00 - 5:00
Koret Auditorium
Main Library

100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States

415-557-4400

Trailer: 里斯本丸沉没 / The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru

Experience a gripping WWII story of courage and resilience. The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru dives deep into the untold tragedy of more than 1,800 British POWs facing life-or-death trials on a torpedoed Japanese transport ship. This film is running for the best feature documentary for the 2025 Academy Awards.

Genre: Documentary

Languages: Mandarin and English

PG-13, 123 mins., 2024. Closed captions (CC) in English and Mandarin. 

體驗一段扣人心弦的二戰故事，見證勇氣與堅韌！《里斯本丸沉沒》深刻揭露了二戰中超過1800名英國戰俘在遭魚雷擊沉的日本船隻上的真實故事，面對生死考驗的悲壯故事。這部電影正在競逐2025年奧斯卡最佳紀錄片。

類型：紀錄片

語言：英語 / 漢語普通話

PG-13，123分鐘，2024年。提供英文和普通話的字幕。


 

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