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City of Life and Death is a 2009 Chinese drama film written and directed by Lu Chuan, marking his third feature film. The film deals with the Battle of Nanjing and the following massacre committed by the Japanese army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The film is also known as Nanking!
Apr 22, 2009 · City of Life and Death: Directed by Chuan Lu. With Ye Liu, Yuanyuan Gao, Wei Fan, Lan Qin. In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone.
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- Drama, History, War
- Chuan Lu
- 2009-04-22
Apr 21, 2021 · Nanjing（Nanking）, the ancient capital of China's Six Dynasties, became hell under the vent of the Japanese army. Far East International Tribunal military trial film: • [ENG SUB]The Tokyo ...
- 135 min
- 681.8K
- Edelweiss Birch
The stories of a conflicted Japanese soldier (Hideo Nakaizumi) and a Chinese officer (Ye Liu) draw attention to the atrocities committed by Japanese forces during the 1937...
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- Ye Liu
- Chuan Lu
- History, Drama, War
May 10, 2011 · “City of Life and Death” portrays the hundreds of thousands of soldiers and civilians tortured and killed during the mass butchery known as the Rape of Nanjing.
- Chuan Lu
- Manohla Dargis
- 132 min
Jun 21, 2011 · Lu Chuan's film City of Life and Death lives up to its title. In documentary-like black and white, the writer/director shows the systematic murder of thousands of Chinese soldiers;...
As the Japanese comb the city for enemy forces, Superior Private (later Sergeant) Kadokawa Masao (Nakaizumi Hideo) and his men are attacked by Lu Jianxiong and a small unit of both regular and non-regular soldiers, who fire at them from buildings.
