Paradise in Service (2014)

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Set during the tense period of 1969 to 1972, the compelling military drama Paradise in Service follows the journey of Pao, a young man from Southern Taiwan. After an unlucky lottery draw, Pao is sent to complete his military service on the perilous island of Kinmen, a critical base located dangerously close to China. He is initially assigned to the Sea Dragon ARB, a unit infamous for its incredibly tough physical training. However, Pao soon faces an even greater challenge when he is reassigned to Unit 831 for a highly peculiar special task. He quickly realizes his ultimate battle is not preparing for an impending war or enduring brutal military drills, but navigating this strange new assignment. In this unexpected environment, Pao vows to preserve his virginity against all odds. This gripping film offers a unique look at survival, duty, and coming of age under the constant threat of conflict.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2014

Genre:Drama; Historical; Romance