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2007 | Color | 88 min

A reminder of the heartbreaking toll war takes on the innocent, Nanking tells the story of the Japanese invasion of Nanking, China, in the early days of World War II. As part of a campaign to conquer all of China, the Japanese subjected Nanking to months of aerial bombardment, and when the city fell, the Japanese army unleashed murder and rape on a horrifying scale. In the midst of the rampage, a small group of Westerners banded together to establish a Safety Zone where over 200,000 Chinese found refuge


Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Guttentag; Bill, Sturman; Dan
Script: Bentle; Elisabeth, Guttentag; Bill, Sturman; Dan
Production: Jacob; Michael, Leonsis; Ted, Guttentag; Bill
Photography: Squire; Buddy
Sound: Haptas; John, Harber; Scott, Roy; Mark
Music: Marshall; Philip
Cast:Armstrong; Hugo, Chao; Rosalind, Dorff; Stephen, Getz; John, Harrelson; Woody, Hemingway; Mariel
Participation year at FICM: 2007

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