City of Life and Death
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 南京!南京!
- Genres: Drama, History, War
- Release Date: 2009-04-22
- Runtime: 132 minutes
- Rating: 7.408/10 (217 votes)
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Revenue: $10,652,498
- Production Companies: China Film Group Corporation, Media Asia Films, Stellar Megamedia, Jiangsu Broadcasting, Chuan Production Film Studio
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.1839
- Languages: Mandarin, Japanese, English, German
Cast & Crew
Liu Ye
as Lu Jianxiong
Gao Yuanyuan
as Miss Jiang
Hideo Nakaizumi
as Kadokawa
John Paisley
as John Rabe
Beverly Peckous
as Minnie Vautrin
Fan Wei
as Mr. Tang
Qin Lan
as Mrs. Tang
Ryu Kohata
as Officer Osamu Ida
Jiang Yiyan
as Jiang Xiang Jun / Xiao Jiang
Yao Di
as Zhou Xiaomei / May
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City of Life and Death - Official Trailer [HD]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is City of Life and Death?▼
City of Life and Death is a Drama, History, War movie directed by . It was released on 2009-04-22.
Who are the main actors in City of Life and Death?▼
The main cast includes Liu Ye, Gao Yuanyuan, Hideo Nakaizumi, John Paisley, Beverly Peckous, .
Where can I watch City of Life and Death online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if City of Life and Death is available.
Is City of Life and Death based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of City of Life and Death?▼
City of Life and Death has an IMDb rating of 7.408/10 based on 217 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of City of Life and Death?▼
The movie had a production budget of $12,000,000 and earned $10,652,498 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for City of Life and Death?▼
The soundtrack was composed by China Film Group Corporation, Media Asia Films, Stellar Megamedia, Jiangsu Broadcasting, Chuan Production Film Studio. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was City of Life and Death filmed?▼
City of Life and Death was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is City of Life and Death?▼
The total runtime of City of Life and Death is 132 minutes.
Is City of Life and Death suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to City of Life and Death?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to City of Life and Death.
Does City of Life and Death have a post-credit scene?▼
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