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.

• DirectorLu Chuan
• Release22 April 2009
• Genre
  Drama / History
• Duration2h 12m
• Budget$12,000,000
• Revenue$10,652,498
• Rate
  

  7.408
  217 reviews
• Productions

  China Film Group Corporation, Media Asia Films, Stellar Megamedia, Jiangsu Broadcasting, Chuan Production Film Studio