# Carry On (2014)

> Amid the final, brutal withdrawal of Japanese forces in World War II, a Chinese father risks everything to protect his family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/190136

## Facts

- Runtime: 17 min
- Genres: War, Drama
- Director: Yatao LI
- Cast: Cheng Chang, Miura Kenichi
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3520876/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: harrowing, solemn, intimate, historical film night, short film showcase

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