"Blood and the Nameless River," also known as "Yuxue Wuming Chuan" or "Raid," is a Chinese war film from 2021 that is based on a true story from the Korean War. The film follows the Chinese Volunteer Army during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, specifically focusing on a rescue mission and a subsequent plan to trap enemy forces.
Here's a more detailed look:
Based on a True Story:
The film's plot is inspired by a real event during the Korean War, where a Chinese reconnaissance platoon was trapped behind enemy lines.
Rescue Mission:
The film centers around the Chinese Volunteer Army's efforts to rescue the trapped reconnaissance platoon.
Strategic Plan:
To prevent further casualties, the main characters, Meng Daguan and Du Chuan, devise a plan to trap the enemy's heavy artillery battalion, preventing them from replenishing supplies at a critical moment.