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"Nanking," AOL vice chairman-turned-producer Ted Leonsis' documentary about the Japanese army's 1937 massacre of civilians in China's prewar capital, will premiere today in Beijing. By Jonathan ...
The horrific 1937 massacre of more than 200,000 residents of China's then-thriving capital city of Nanking is retold in harrowing detail in this wrenchingly artful documentary. By the time ...
those actions that took place in the Chinese city of Nanking, where a planned massacre was ferociously and flippantly facilitated by the invading Japanese. The film itself is beautiful.
Donated by Magee’s grandson, John G. Magee III, the film contains rare footage of the Nanking Massacre — six weeks of mass rape, looting and killings perpetrated by the Japanese during World War II.
The "Rape of Nanking," as the event is now called ... Last January, Japanese nationalists announced plans for a film that claims the massacre never took place. The dispute has been an ongoing ...
Budget is RMB 80 million ($12 million), with China Film Group ... Oct. 15). Massacre remembrances kicked off this year with the Bill Guttentag and Dan Sturmanhelmed docu “Nanking” getting ...
ThinkFilm plans to release the film at year's end, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of the attack known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking -- also the name of the Iris Chang book ...
(His papers are part of the Nanking Massacre Project ... the Chinese government also approved a film about the Nanjing massacre to be made by a Chinese director. City of Life and Death, which ...
The Nanking Massacre is also known as the Rape of Nanking ... The cultured military leader is one of the character perennials that populate the film, chief among them the whore with a heart ...
The 90-minute film, Nanking, co-directed by the Oscar-winning ... likely to find the film sympathetic to the Chinese view of the massacre. The production team insists it received script approval ...
Purple Mountain, a film adapted from Iris Chang's international bestseller, The Rape of Nanking, depicts the ... In December 1937 the Nanjing Massacre took place. Japanese troops occupied the ...
No fewer than six movies about the massacre—including one about Chang herself—are in the works. The first, a documentary called Nanking, premiered at Sundance in January and will be screened ...