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Don't Cry, Nanking (1995)

Movie ★ 7.8 120 min

War Drama

In December 1937, during the Second Japanese-Sino War, a Chinese doctor, his Japanese pregnant wife, their teenage daughter and their young son travel from Shanghai to Nanjing seeking shelter in the Capital during the Japanese invasion. The family faces the Rape of Nanking by the Imperial Japanese Army, with rapes, mass murder of prisoners of war and civilians including women, children and elders, and disrespect of international conventions.

Wu Ziniu Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 14, 1995
Runtime
120 min
IMDb
tt0113930
Studio
Long Shong Pictures

Themes

Cast

Ronald Chin Han Ronald Chin Han Cheng Xian René Liu René Liu Shuqin Ai Saotome Ai Saotome Rieko Chen Guodian Franco Chiang Franco Chiang Cong Zhijun Cong Zhijun Ding Haifeng Ding Haifeng Kao Chen-Peng Kao Chen-Peng Keizaburo Kubo Sheng-kuo Lin Liu Weihua Liu Weihua Ulrich Ottenburger Rebecca Peyrelon Shaoma Shi Tao Zeru Tao Zeru Tso Shiao-Hu Tso Shiao-Hu

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Frequently asked questions

What is Don't Cry, Nanking about?
In December 1937, during the Second Japanese-Sino War, a Chinese doctor, his Japanese pregnant wife, their teenage daughter and their young son travel from Shanghai to Nanjing seeking shelter in the Capital during the Japanese invasion. The family faces the Rape of Nanking by the Imperial Japanese Army, with rapes, mass murder of prisoners of war and civilians including women, children and elders, and disrespect of international conventions.
Who directed Don't Cry, Nanking?
Don't Cry, Nanking was directed by Wu Ziniu.
Who stars in Don't Cry, Nanking?
Don't Cry, Nanking stars Ronald Chin Han, René Liu, Ai Saotome, Chen Guodian.
When was Don't Cry, Nanking released?
Don't Cry, Nanking is a 1995 war, drama film.
Where can I watch Don't Cry, Nanking?
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