City of Life and Death
City of Life and Death takes place in 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Imperial Japanese Army has just captured the then-capital of the Republic of China, Nanjing. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a period of several weeks wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.
Drama, History, War
Media Asia Films, China Film Group Corporation (CFGC), Stellar Megamedia, Jiangsu Broadcasting System, Chuan Production Film Studio
Liu Ye as Lu Jianxiong, Gao Yuanyuan as Miss Jiang, Hideo Nakaizumi as Kadokawa, John Paisley as John Rabe, Beverly Peckous as Minnie Vautrin