City of Life and Death (2009)2h12
Drama · History · War
Director Lu Chuan (6.8 avg)
Also directed Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe, Born in China, Bureau 749, and 6 more
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.
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Cast
Liu Ye
Gao Yuanyuan
Hideo Nakaizumi
John Paisley
Beverly Peckous
Fan Wei
Qin Lan
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