Stephen Holden in the New York Times wrote:
[The film] belongs to that rarefied breed of antiwar movie that adopts a lofty satirical distance from its characters’ plight. By turns farcical and horrifying, it scrupulously avoids plucking heartstrings to portray the soldiers and peasants alike as paranoid fools buffeted by the shifting winds of war…While acknowledging that war is hell, it goes further to suggest it is ludicrous.Read More »
Kenya Sawada
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Wen Jiang – Guizi lai le AKA Devils on the Doorstep (2000)
1991-2000ChinaComedyFifth Generation Chinese CinemaWarWen Jiang