The Rape of Nanking


60m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Documentary about the Japanese assault on Nanking during World War II. In this assault, Japanese forces slaughtered 350,000 military and civilian prisoners over the course of two months. Based on the diary of John Rabe, a businessman who saved a quarter million Chinese. Also includes interviews with

Film Details

Also Known As
History Undercover (08/22/99), Rape of Nanking
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary about the Japanese assault on Nanking during World War II. In this assault, Japanese forces slaughtered 350,000 military and civilian prisoners over the course of two months. Based on the diary of John Rabe, a businessman who saved a quarter million Chinese. Also includes interviews with descendants of victims, eyewitnesses and photos.

Film Details

Also Known As
History Undercover (08/22/99), Rape of Nanking
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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