Wolf Warrior (2015) on Netflix
Leng Feng, a PLA marksman, disobeys orders during a drug raid and is offered a place in the Wolf Warriors. Crime lord Min Deng hires foreign mercenaries to hunt him down.
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Plot summary
Leng Feng is a marksman in the People's Liberation Army. During a raid on a drug smuggling operation in southern China, he ignores an order to hold his fire and shoots through a wall at the man leading the smugglers, Wu Ji. The shot kills Wu Ji, and Leng Feng is confined for disobeying. Long Xiaoyun, commander of the Wolf Warriors, an elite unit that drills foreign fighting methods so PLA troops can train against them, offers him a place in the unit. In the Philippines, Wu Ji's older brother Min Deng, a crime lord, hires Tom Cat, an ex-US Navy SEAL who now leads a band of mercenaries, to hunt Leng Feng down.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Wolf Warrior (2015)
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- Wolf Warrior and its 2017 sequel Wolf Warrior 2 gave their name to China's 'wolf warrior diplomacy' under Xi Jinping, the term for the country's aggressive foreign policy stance.
- The first day of shooting in Nanjing fell in the hottest summer in the city's history: the temperature hit 49.8 °C and five extra actors suffered from shock.
- For realistic combat the production fired five real missiles worth one million yuan each and more than 30,000 rounds of ammunition, and flew Chinese military aircraft including the Chengdu J-10, Harbin Z-9 and CAIC Z-10.
- One large battle scene in Wolf Warrior put 32 active tanks in a single shot, among them a Type 96 tank.
- The screenplay for Wolf Warrior went through 14 separate drafts over seven years before the film was made.
- With backing from the Chinese PLA's Nanjing Military Region, star Wu Jing trained for 18 months at a camp there to prepare for the film.
