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City of Life and Death takes place in 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Imperial Japanese Army has just captured the then-capital of the Republic of China, Nanjing. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a period of several weeks wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.
Movie rating: 7.7 / 10 (11712)
Directed by: Chuan Lu
Writer credits: Chuan Lu
Cast: Ye Liu - Yuanyuan Gao - Hideo Nakaizumi - Wei Fan - Yiyan Jiang
AKA: Nanjing! Nanjing!, Nanking Nanking