ON WINGS OF EAGLES

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• Release Year: 2016
• Genre: Drama, War
• Plot: After winning Olympic gold in the 1924 Paris Olympics, Eric Liddell (Joseph Finnes) returns to China, where he was born to missionary parents, to teach local schoolchildren. In 1937, the Japanese invade China at the onset of WWII. Liddell and his friend Xu Niu (Shawn Dou), a street-smart resistance fighter, recognize the increasing danger, so Liddell sends his wife, Florence (Elizabeth Arends), and their two daughters to safety in Canada. Duty-bound, Liddell stays to minister to the civilian victims. Liddell and other foreign nationals are taken as prisoners and placed in one of the many Japanese interment camps where they are forced to endure for two years. Eric Liddell's immortal legacy of hope continues to this day as he remains admired as a champion for life.
• Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Augusta Xu-Holland, Bruce Locke, Shawn Dou, Elizabeth Arends, Richard Sanderson, Jesse Kove, Simon Twu, Darren Grosvenor, Laura Justine Friis Lodahl, Patrice Poujol, Asta Friis Lodahl, Zach Ireland, Stephen Shin, Michael Parker, Rubby Xu, Christopher C. Chan
• Director: Stephen Shin
• Runtime: 1:36
• Company: Archstone Distribution, KD Multimedia Limited, Innowave Limited, Goodland Pictures
• Media Format: Movie