Search results
Awards
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language 2012 · Nominated
The Flowers of War (Chinese: 金陵十三钗, Pinyin: Jīnlíng Shísān Chāi) is a 2011 Chinese-Hong Kong historical drama war film directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Christian Bale, Ni Ni, Zhang Xinyi, Tong Dawei, Atsuro Watabe, Shigeo Kobayashi and Cao Kefan.
Dec 16, 2011 · The Flowers of War: Directed by Yimou Zhang. With Christian Bale, Ni Ni, Xinyi Zhang, Tianyuan Huang. An American finds refuge during the 1937 Japanese invasion of Nanking in a church with a group of women. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
Jan 24, 2012 · The Chinese epic The Flowers of War failed to gain a highly-coveted Oscar nomination in the Best Foreign Language Film category. But as Bethan Jinkinson reports, the historical drama has...
Dec 23, 2011 · “The Flowers of War” has broken new ground for China’s movie industry: It’s among the first domestically financed films to star a high-profile Hollywood actor (Christian Bale), and its reported...
Jan 20, 2012 · An American (Christian Bale) tries to protect a group of Chinese students and prostitutes from Japanese soldiers in 1937 Nanjing.
- (59)
- History, Drama, War
- R
Dec 20, 2011 · In “The Flowers of War,” the director Zhang Yimou revisits the 1937 Nanjing massacre in a story narrated by a convent student taking refuge in a church.
Jan 18, 2012 · It takes place during the Rape of Nanking (1937-38), one of the most horrifying atrocities in history, during which the Imperial Japanese Army invaded the Chinese capital city and slaughtered an estimated 300,000 civilians, usually raping the women first.