City of Life and Death
Where: |
🇨🇳 China |
When: |
The 1930s The 1940s |
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.
Released in 2009 — 132 minutes
Genres: |
Drama History War |
Languages: |
English German Japanese Mandarin |