City of Life and Death (2009)

MandarinFilm2009132 minDrama, History, War★ 7.4/10

In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of China. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a six week period wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.

Directed by

Lu Chuan

Starring

Liu Ye, Gao Yuanyuan, Hideo Nakaizumi

Music

Liu Tong

Released

2009-04-22

Original title

南京!南京!

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