City of Life and Death (Movie, 2009)

Original title: 南京!南京!

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In City of Life and Death movie, you'll witness the harrowing struggle of humanity amidst the horrors of war, evoking deep sorrow and compassion for the characters caught in a tragic fate. The film immerses you in a poignant narrative that highlights the fragility of life and the resilience of the human spirit.

After watching this, you'll feel a profound sense of reflection on the impact of war and the strength of love in the face of despair.

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Summary: 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.

Genres: Drama, History, War

Director: Lu Chuan

Main Cast: Ye Liu, Gao Yuanyuan, Hideo Nakaizumi

Production Countries: China, Hong Kong

Original Language: zh

Release Date: April 22, 2009

Certification: R

Rating: 7.4/10 (213 votes)