Movie Details
Title: Hands Up!
Release Date: 1 Jan 2003
Runtime: 1h 27m
Genre: History, Comedy, War
Director: China Film Group Corporation
Production Companies: China Film Group Corporation
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Average Vote: 7.2 (17 votes)
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