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City of Life and Death
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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Synopsis
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 YeLu Jianxiong
Gao YuanyuanMiss Jiang
Hideo NakaizumiKadokawa
John PaisleyJohn Rabe
Beverly PeckousMinnie Vautrin
Fan WeiMr. Tang
Qin LanMrs. Tang
Ryu KohataOfficer Osamu IdaCredits
- Directed by
- Lu Chuan
- Written by
- Lu Chuan
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Chinese
- Original title
- 南京!南京!
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $10.7M
Production
Media Asia FilmsHong Kong- Stellar Megamedia
- Jiangsu BroadcastingChina
- Chuan Production Film Studio
China Film Group CorporationChina
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