

City of Life and Death
7.4(250)20092h 12m4
In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of China. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a six week period wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $10.7M
- Language
- German
- war crimes
- mass murder
- war victim
- second sino-japanese war (1937-45)
- massacre
- japanese army
- duringcreditsstinger
- imperial japan
- nanking massacre china 1937
- 1930s
- nanjing
- japanese occupation of china
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR1 Oct 2009
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1815 Apr 2010
CanadaCA
- TheatricalPG10 Sept 2009
ChinaCN
- Theatrical+1822 Apr 2009
FranceFR
- Theatrical21 Jul 2010
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1611 Oct 2010
GreeceGR
- Theatrical28 Jan 2010
IrelandIE
- Digital / OTT15A16 Apr 2010
NetherlandsNL
- Physical16DVD21 Jul 2011
SpainES
- Theatrical9 Apr 2010
SwedenSE
- Physical15DVD & Blu-ray release5 Jan 2011
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City of Life and Death was released on 22 April 2009.
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