Paradise in Service (2014)
軍中樂園
Overview
Set in the island Kinmen, often seen as the most dangerous military base because it’s geographically close to China, "Paradise in Service" follows the adventure of a boy who serves his military service in Unit 831 from 1969 to 1972, in preparation for a war that could erupt anytime. Through an unlucky lottery draw result, Pao, a twenty-something young man from Southern Taiwan has to serve the military in the remote and perilous Kinmen. Moreover, he is assigned to the Sea Dragon (ARB), a unit noted for the toughest physical training. It never occurs to Pao, however, that the greatest challenge in his military service lies not in the Sea Dragon but in Unit 831, a special task he is later appointed to… In this peculiar assignment, Pao vows to keep his virginity against all odds.
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| Canada | AsianCrush | — | — |
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What is Paradise in Service about?
Set in the island Kinmen, often seen as the most dangerous military base because it’s geographically close to China, "Paradise in Service" follows the adventure of a boy who serves his military service in Unit 831 from 1969 to 1972, in preparation for a war that could erupt anytime. Through an unlucky lottery draw result, Pao, a twenty-something young man from Southern Taiwan has to serve the military in the remote and perilous Kinmen. Moreover, he is assigned to the Sea Dragon (ARB), a unit noted for the toughest physical training. It never occurs to Pao, however, that the greatest challenge in his military service lies not in the Sea Dragon but in Unit 831, a special task he is later appointed to… In this peculiar assignment, Pao vows to keep his virginity against all odds. Paradise in Service is a Romance, Drama, History movie, released on 2014-09-05, runtime 133 minutes.
Is Paradise in Service worth watching?
TMDB users rate Paradise in Service 6.8 out of 10 from 38 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Paradise in Service?
In the United States, Paradise in Service streams on AsianCrush. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Doze Niu Cheng-tse
Cast
- Ethan Juan as Lo Pao-tai
- Wan Qian as Nini
- Ivy Chen as Jiao
- Chen Jianbin as Chang Yung-shan
- Phoebe Lin as The No.3 Girl
- Miao Ke-li as Cher
- Chen Yi-wen as Colonel Yu
- Daniel Chen as Yung
- Edison Wang as Chung Hua-Hsing
- Liu Kai-Chi
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