A Simple Mix-up has Barbaric Results in 'Barbarian'
'Barbarian' is horror infused with something ridiculous that makes the whole thing entertaining.

In 1935, the Communist Party's underground organization in Shanghai was severely damaged by Kuomintang agents, and the top-secret files were in great danger. Underground Party members Xu Feng and Li Jing were entrusted with a crucial mission. They engaged in a life-and-death struggle with traitors and agents, and faced the hatred of former brothers turning against them. After numerous sacrifices and tests, they finally retrieved the top-secret files and completed their revolutionary mission.
'Barbarian' is horror infused with something ridiculous that makes the whole thing entertaining.
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