Nanking
2007 · Movie · 1h 28m · R
DocumentaryDramaHistory
"The true story of how a few brave souls saved the lives of thousands."
Overview
The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Japanese army murdered over 200,000 and raped tens of thousands of Chinese. In the midst of this horror, a small group of Western expatriates banded together to save 250,000. Nanking shows the tremendous impact individuals can make on the course of history.
Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Metacritic
76/100
Key crew
- Bill GuttentagDirector
- Dan SturmanDirector
- Bill GuttentagScreenplay
- Dan SturmanScreenplay
- Elisabeth BentleyScreenplay
Cast
- Hugo ArmstrongJohn Magee
- Rosalind ChaoChang Yu Zheng
- Stephen DorffLewis Smythe
- John GetzGeorge Fitch
- Mariel HemingwayMinnie Vautrin
- Michelle KrusiecYang Shu Ling
- Chris MulkeyMills McCallum
- Woody HarrelsonBob Wilson
- Jürgen ProchnowJohn Rabe
- Leah LewisBanner Girl (uncredited)
- Robert WuLi Pu
- Mark ValleyStage Manager
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Themes
rescuerapechinese womannanking massacre china 19371930snankingjapanese occupation of china