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City of Life and Death

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7.4/10 • 220

2009-04-222h 12m

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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.

Directors
Lu Chuan
Writters
Lu Chuan
Editors
Yun Teng

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Liu Ye

    Liu Ye

    Lu Jianxiong

  2. Gao Yuanyuan

    Gao Yuanyuan

    Miss Jiang

  3. Hideo Nakaizumi

    Hideo Nakaizumi

    Kadokawa

  4. John Paisley

    John Paisley

    John Rabe

  5. Beverly Peckous

    Beverly Peckous

    Minnie Vautrin

  6. Fan Wei

    Fan Wei

    Mr. Tang

  7. Qin Lan

    Qin Lan

    Mrs. Tang

  8. Ryu Kohata

    Ryu Kohata

    Officer Osamu Ida

  9. Jiang Yiyan

    Jiang Yiyan

    Jiang Xiang Jun / Xiao Jiang

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Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Budget
$12,000,000.00
Revenue
$10,652,498.00
Keywords
war crimesmass murderwar victimsecond sino-japanese war (1937-45)massacrejapanese armyduringcreditsstingerimperial japannanking massacre china 19371930snanjingjapanese occupation of china