City of Life and Death (2009)

• Drama
• History
• War

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.

Rating

7.4 / 10 (250 votes)

Release date

April 22, 2009

Runtime

2h 12m

Language

Chinese

Director

Lu Chuan

Status

Released