
Little 8th Route Army
1973, Chinese. Directed by You Lei.
The film was produced and released under the term of chairman Mao Zedong when the cultural revolution was still ongoing. The plot backdrop is based on the National Revolutionary Army's 8th Route Army division, when it was under the control of Communist Party of China instead of the opposing Kuomintang. Despite numerous movie adaptations, this is the only animation piece ever produced on the subject. A story book was also released as a companion to the film.
- Runtime
- 0h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Little 8th Route Army
Little 8th Route Army isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 January 1973.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 20 January 1973
- Original title
- 小八路
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Zhang Songlin
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Little 8th Route Army

America: The Motion Picture
2021 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Monkey King: Reborn
2021 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Night of the Animated Dead
2021 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
2011 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle
2015 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Arctic Dogs
2019 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Minions & More Volume 1
2022 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
2023 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
2008 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Koati
2021 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Little 8th Route Army: quick answers
Is Little 8th Route Army worth watching?
Little 8th Route Army doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Little 8th Route Army?
Little 8th Route Army runs 46 minutes (0h 46m).
Does Little 8th Route Army have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Little 8th Route Army. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Little 8th Route Army parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Little 8th Route Army yet.
Which OTT platform is Little 8th Route Army on?
Little 8th Route Army isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 January 1973. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Little 8th Route Army?
If you liked Little 8th Route Army, try America: The Motion Picture, The Monkey King: Reborn, Night of the Animated Dead.
Who directed Little 8th Route Army?
Little 8th Route Army (1973) was directed by You Lei.