Nanjing! Nanjing! Zhongguo dian ying ji tuan gong si Beijing dian ying zhi pian chang ... [et al.] chu pin ; chu pin ren, Han Sanping ... [et al.] ; zhi pian ren, Qin Hong ; bian ju dao yan, Lu Chuan = City of life and death / Beijing Film Studio, China Film Group Corporation ... [et al.] ; produced by Han Sanping ... [et al.] ; producer, Qin Hong ; written & directed by Lu Chuan.

南京! 南京!

On December 9, 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army laid siege to the Chinese capital of Nanking, beginning a reign of terror that killed as many as 300,000 civilians, an infamous tragedy now referred to as the Rape of Nanking. The first big-budget fiction film by the Chinese to deal with the seminal ev...

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Corporate Authors: Beijing dian ying zhi pian chang, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Lu, Chuan, 1971- (Screenwriter), Cao, Yu (director of photography.), Liu, Tong (composer (expression)), Li, Zhuozhuo (Costume designer), Liu, Ye, 1978- (Actor), Fan, Wei, 1962 Sept. 2- (Actor), Nakazumi, Hideo (Actor), Gao, Yuanyuan, 1979- (Actor), Qin, Lan, 1981- (Actor), Jiang, Yiyan, 1983- (Actor), Kohata, Ryū, 1976- (Actor), Yao, Di, 1982- (Actor), Zhao, Yisui (Actor), Miyamoto, Yūko, 1969- (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:Chinese
English
Japanese
Published: New York : Kino, [2011]
Edition:2-disc special ed.
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Summary:On December 9, 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army laid siege to the Chinese capital of Nanking, beginning a reign of terror that killed as many as 300,000 civilians, an infamous tragedy now referred to as the Rape of Nanking. The first big-budget fiction film by the Chinese to deal with the seminal event in their modern history, City of Life and Death is a visceral, heartbreaking portrait of life during wartime, and an unforgettable masterpiece of contemporary world cinema.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (135 min. ; 113 min.) : sd., b&w, col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, anamorphic (2.35:1) (Disc 1), full-frame (1.33:1) (Disc 2), Dolby digital surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; wartime violence and atrocities including sexual assault, and for some sexuality and brief nudity.
Production Credits:She ying zhi dao, Cao Yu ; mei shu zhi dao, Hao Yi, Lin Chaoxiang ; zuo qu, Liu Tong ; zao xing she ji, Li Zhuozhuo ; jian ji shi, Teng Yun.
Participant or Performer:Liu Ye, Fan Wei, Nakaizumi Hideo, Gao Yuanyuan, Qin Lan, Jiang Yiyan, Kohata Ryū, Yao Di, Zhao Yisui, Miyamoto Yūko.
Language:In Mandarin with some Japanese and English with optional English subtitles.