

Axis of War: The First of August
2007, Chinese. Directed by Song Yeming & Dong Yachun.
The year is 1927 and the Alliance moves triumphantly from victory to victory in an epic and bloody civil war campaign against the uprisings of brutal warlords and feudal barons that has left the country on the brink of total collapse. With the nation's fate hanging in the balance, a rebel revolt in the stronghold city of Nanchang threatens to give the insurgents the upper hand and as the first day of August dawns the Alliance, led by some of the bravest soldiers and greatest tacticians the world has ever seen, face their deadliest and most monumental battle yet.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 21 September 2007
- Original title
- The First of August
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Li Pingfen, Xing Liu, Lu Zhuguo
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Axis of War: The First of August runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Axis of War: The First of August isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 September 2007. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Axis of War: The First of August?
Axis of War: The First of August (2007) was directed by Song Yeming and Dong Yachun and stars Liu Jin, Hou Yong, Ray Lui.