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May 20, 2010 · May 20, 2010. The German actor Ulrich Tukur brings an understated intensity and psychological depth to the title role of “John Rabe,” a sweeping historical film that exalts a largely unsung...
John Rabe (released in the United Kingdom as City of War: The Story of John Rabe) is a 2009 biographical film directed by Florian Gallenberger, based upon John Rabe 's published wartime diaries . An international co-production between Germany, China and France, the film focuses upon the experiences of Rabe ( Ulrich Tukur ), a German businessman ...
May 21, 2010 · John Rabe (very well played by Ulrich Tukur) tries to help and save the vulnerable Chinese workers at the Siemens premises that he is running, in the city of Nanking, during the Japanese...
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May 20, 2010 · A historical horror story from the 1930s, John Rabe could have been made in that decade. The movie, named for a German industrialist who helped save perhaps 250,000 Chinese civilians from...
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38. After 28 years building and managing a vast Siemens plant in Nanking, John Rabe is ordered by the new Nazi regime to close it down. Before he can pack, the Japanese army, lead unofficially by a bloodthirsty imperial uncle ...
Jan 18, 2012 · Perhaps the most fascinating character to emerge from the history of the Rape of Nanking is the German businessman John Rabe. To most of the Chinese in the city, he was a hero, "the living...
NARRATOR: It was the German John Rabe, a Siemens representative and member of the Nazi Party, who in 1937 saved the lives of Muji and Lee. When Japanese troops entered the then Chinese capital in December 1937, Rabe and a small group of dedicated foreigners established a safety zone.
