作品讲述了我国浩瀚历史长河中的名将之一——戚继光,如何整肃新军,固卫海防,抗击剿灭倭寇的故事。全片采用逐格动画的拍摄方式,用纯手工制作的人偶和道具,以10万余张照片将这段英雄历史重现于屏幕。
This film tells the story of one of the most famous generals in the vast history of China, Qi Jiguang. Qi dedicated his whole life to build the new navy, clear up corruptions, defend the coast line, and fight against the invasion of Wokuo (pirates raided coastline of China back in 4th century). The film is produced in frame-by-frame animation with more than 100,000 photos, using hand-made dolls and props to reflect the heroic history on screen.