City of Life and Death
Release Date: 2009-04-22
Rating : 7.4/10
Duration : 132 minutes
Genres : Drama, History, War
Director : Lu Chuan
Writer : Lu Chuan
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.
Cast
Liu Ye
Gao Yuanyuan
Hideo Nakaizumi
John Paisley
Beverly Peckous
Fan Wei