City of Life and Death
2009 Chinese war film by Lu Chuan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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City of Life and Death is a 2009 Chinese drama film written and directed by Lu Chuan, marking his third feature film. The film deals with the Battle of Nanjing and the following massacre committed by the Japanese army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The film is also known as Nanking! Nanking! or Nanjing! Nanjing!. The film was released in China on April 22, 2009, and became a major box office success in the country, earning CN¥150 million (approximately US$20 million) in its first two and a half weeks alone.[1]
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Traditional Chinese | 南京!南京! | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 南京!南京! | ||||||
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Directed by | Lu Chuan | ||||||
Written by | Lu Chuan | ||||||
Produced by | Zhao Haicheng Yang Xinli Han Xiaoli Jiang Tao Liang Yong | ||||||
Starring | Liu Ye Gao Yuanyuan Fan Wei Qin Lan Nakaizumi Hideo Jiang Yiyan Yao Di John Paisley | ||||||
Cinematography | Cao Yu He Lei | ||||||
Edited by | Teng Yu | ||||||
Music by | Liu Tong | ||||||
Production companies | Media Asia Entertainment Group China Film Group Stellar Megamedia Group Jiangsu Broadcasting System Chuan Production Film Studio | ||||||
Distributed by | Media Asia Distribution Ltd. China Film Group | ||||||
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Running time | 133 minutes | ||||||
Country | China | ||||||
Languages | Mandarin English German Japanese | ||||||
Budget | US$12 million |
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