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Nanking, HBO Documentary Films ; Purple Mountain Productions ; produced by Bill Guttentag, Michael Jacobs, Ted Leonsis ; story by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman ; screenplay by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman & Elisabeth Bentley ; directed by Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman

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Nanking, HBO Documentary Films ; Purple Mountain Productions ; produced by Bill Guttentag, Michael Jacobs, Ted Leonsis ; story by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman ; screenplay by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman & Elisabeth Bentley ; directed by Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman
Language
chi
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for disturbing images and descriptions of war-time atrocities, including rape
Main title
Nanking
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
185041792
Responsibility statement
HBO Documentary Films ; Purple Mountain Productions ; produced by Bill Guttentag, Michael Jacobs, Ted Leonsis ; story by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman ; screenplay by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman & Elisabeth Bentley ; directed by Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman
Runtime
90
Summary
Tells the story of the Japanese invasion of Nanking, China in the early days of World War II and focuses on the efforts of a small group of unarmed Westerners who established a Safety Zone where over 200,000 Chinese found refuge. Told through deeply moving interviews with Chinese survivors, archival footage, and chilling testimonies of Japanese soldiers, interwoven with staged readings of the Westerners' letters and diaries
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Genre
Subject
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