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Long Shong Pictures

Don't Cry, Nanking

1995 120 min Chinese
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 6.7

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.

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Wu Ziniu Director · Tan Dun Composer

First release September 14, 1995 · Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan · Languages Chinese, English, German, Japanese

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Long Shong Pictures

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China · Hong Kong SAR China · Taiwan

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Original title

南京1937

Original language

Chinese

Spoken on screen

Chinese · English · German · Japanese

Release dates

Hong Kong SAR China · September 14, 1995

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No release date listed for United States.

Japan

May 2, 1998 · Theatrical

South Korea

June 29, 1996 · Theatrical

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