Don't Cry, Nanking

2h
WarDrama
8.5

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.

Cast

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

Crew

Wu Ziniu
Director
Yang Shu
Director of Photography
John Woo
Producer
Tan Dun
Original Music Composer

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