Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 85%
TMDB Rating 7.4
IMDB Rating 7.7
RottenTomatoes Rating 92%

Financials

Revenue: $10,652,498

Budget: $12,000,000

Profit: - $-1,347,502


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Apr 22, 2009

Rating: R

Run Time: 2h 12m

Original Language: Chinese

Website: Link

Production Countries: China , Hong Kong

Production Companies: China Film Group Corporation , Media Asia Films , Stellar Megamedia , Jiangsu Broadcasting System , Chuan Production Film Studio


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Synopsis

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.


Main Cast

Liu Ye

Liu Ye

Lu Jianxiong

Age : 46 | Popularity : 10%

Gao Yuanyuan

Gao Yuanyuan

Miss Jiang

Age : 44 | Popularity : 15%

Hideo Nakaizumi

Hideo Nakaizumi

Kadokawa

Age : 47 | Popularity : 3%

John Paisley

John Paisley

John Rabe

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Beverly Peckous

Beverly Peckous

Minnie Vautrin

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Fan Wei

Fan Wei

Mr. Tang

Age : 61 | Popularity : 4%

Qin Lan

Qin Lan

Mrs. Tang

Age : 42 | Popularity : 16%

Ryu Kohata

Ryu Kohata

Officer Osamu Ida

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Sound
Qizhen Lai
Qizhen Lai
Original Music Composer
Tong Liu
Tong Liu
Production Producer
Han Sanping
Han Sanping
John Chong
John Chong
Hong Qin
Hong Qin
Andy Zhang
Andy Zhang
Li Zhou
Li Zhou
Associate Producer
Isabelle Glachant
Isabelle Glachant
Consulting Producer
Steffen Wild
Steffen Wild
Directing Director
Lu Chuan
Lu Chuan
Script Supervisor
Junichi Kajioka
Junichi Kajioka
Writing Writer
Lu Chuan
Lu Chuan
Camera Director of Photography
Cao Yu
Cao Yu
Editing Editor
Yun Teng
Yun Teng
Art Production Design
Hao Yi
Hao Yi
Title Designer
Zhou Yan
Zhou Yan
Costume & Make-Up Costume Supervisor
Rong Wang
Rong Wang
Visual Effects Digital Compositor
Mark Joey Tang
Mark Joey Tang
VFX Artist
Churk Harry
Churk Harry
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