Film "The Bravest" high-rated in advance screening

BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) -- "The Bravest," an upcoming Chinese feature film based on a real fire accident, has received a user rating of 9.6 out of 10 on Maoyan, a Chinese film database and ticketing platform, in advance screening.

Starring Huang Xiaoming, the film will be the first time in Chinese movie history that firefighters as a whole group are in the spotlight, according to the film's official Weibo account.

It tells of a fire brigade chief and his team members' dedicated fight for people's safety as fire and an ensuing explosion hit a coastal oil tank area.

The film's general releasing date for China is Aug. 1.