The Bravest
2019 1h 58m movie Film China

The Bravest

烈火英雄

Synopsis

烈火英雄

Based on real life events, the film revolves around the heroic efforts of a team of firefighters as they attempt to deal with a fire that breaks out at an oil refinery in Dalian.

The 2018–2020 China Window

219 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Bravest sits at position #71.

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    #1

    The Untamed: Special Edition

    ★ 9.5 · 2019

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    #2

    Swallowed Star

    ★ 9.2 · 2020

  3. Ling Cage: Incarnation
    #3

    Ling Cage: Incarnation

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  4. Once Upon a Bite
    #4

    Once Upon a Bite

    ★ 9.0 · 2018

  5. All Is Well
    #5

    All Is Well

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  6. A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
    #6

    A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality

    ★ 8.9 · 2020

  7. LEGO Monkie Kid
    #7

    LEGO Monkie Kid

    ★ 8.8 · 2020

  8. The Long Night
    #8

    The Long Night

    ★ 8.7 · 2020

Other Titles From Bona Film Group

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Bravest premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.4
TMDB Rating
70
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #217 of 946 China films indexed here (77th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.7 points above the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Drama productions specifically: #136 of 547 (top 25%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
Original Language Chinese
Production Companies Bona Film Group, Columbia Films, Alibaba Pictures Group
Runtime 1h 58m
Release Date August 29, 2019
IMDb tt10218674

Themes & Motifs

  • based on true story
  • disaster
  • mental illness
  • firefighter
  • teamwork
  • suspense
  • noble sacrifice

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