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| Release Date: |
December 12, 2007 |
| On DVD: |
April 29, 2008 |
| Genre: |
War, Documentary |
| Running Time: |
88 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for disturbing images and descriptions of wartime atrocities, including rape. |
| Director: |
Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman |
| Writer: |
Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman |
| Cast: |
Woody Harrelson, Mariel Hemingway, Jurgen Prochnow, Stephen Dorff |
Directed by the Academy-Award-winning team of Bill Guttentag and Dan Sturman ("Twin Towers") and marking the producing debut of AOL Vice Chairman Ted Leonsis, "Nanking" is a powerful reminder of the heartbreaking toll that war takes on the innocent, and a testament to the courage and conviction of a few individuals determined to act in the face of evil. The film tells the story of the Japanese invasion of Nanking, China in the early days Read more
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Movie Review
Grade: B
As I placed Nanking into my DVD player last Thursday, I was expecting to watch a Woody Harrelson drama about something or another.
Apparently, I had never watched the previews or read a plot synopsis, as I had no clue that the movie was actually a documentary about one of the worst massacres of World War II, the Rape of Nanking, China.
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