City of Life and Death

Release date: Apr 22, 2009

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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Top Cast

Lu Jianxiong

Miss Jiang

Kadokawa

John Rabe

Minnie Vautrin

Mr. Tang

Mrs. Tang

Officer Osamu Ida

Jiang Xiang Jun / Xiao Jiang

Zhou Xiaomei / May

Shunzi

Durdin

Doctor

Mr. Tomita

Higashiguchi

Yuriko

Tang Family Nanny

小豆子

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