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Movie basic details
Current status - Released
Total runtime - 132 mins.
Release date - 22-04-2009
Release year - 2009
Genres - Drama, History, War
Overall ratings and scores for City of Life and Death:
Happiness Score - 7.4/10, World Popularity Score - 10.951/100, IMDB Score - 7.7, Metascore - 85, Internet Movie Database - 7.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes - 93%, Metacritic - 85/100, .
City of Life and Death movie has Total Global Votes - 171, Total IMD Votes - 11,062
City of Life and Death Movie Introduction: Movie City of Life and Death, release year 2009 is written by Chuan Lu and directed by Chuan Lu. The leading star-cast in this movie are Ye Liu, Wei Fan, Hideo Nakaizumi along with the other stars and crew members.
Trailers, Clips, Featurettes and Behind the Scenes
Movie overview and plot by Anagha Shashank
Movie in-short: In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone.
Movie story-line: City of Life and Death takes place in 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Imperial Japanese Army has just captured the then-capital of the Republic of China, Nanjing. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a period of several weeks wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.
Movie synopsis: In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone.
Highlights - City of Life and Death (2009)
Total budget - $12,000,000.00
Total revenue - $10,652,498.00
Produced by - Media Asia FilmsChina Film Group CorporationStellar MegamediaJiangsu Broadcasting SystemChuan Production Film Studio
Produced in - ChinaHong Kong
Available languages - English (English), German (Deutsch), Japanese (日本語), Mandarin (普通话),
Homepage URL - http://www.cityoflifeanddeath.co.uk/
Awards won / Nominations - 17 wins & 13 nominations
Certificate(s) - CN : +18 CA : PG SE : 15 DE : 16 NL : 16 GB : 18 US : R
Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of City of Life and Death (2009)
Lead Actors - Ye Liu, Wei Fan, Hideo Nakaizumi
Writer(s) - Chuan Lu
Director(s) - Chuan Lu
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) about City of Life and Death (2009)
What is the release date of City of Life and Death (2009)?
Release date of City of Life and Death (2009) is 22-04-2009.
What is the total runtime of City of Life and Death (2009) in minutes?
Total runtime of City of Life and Death (2009) in minutes is 133 min.
What is the budget consumed to produce City of Life and Death (2009) movie?
The budget consumed to produce City of Life and Death (2009) movie is around $12,000,000.00.
How much revenue is expected from movie City of Life and Death (2009)?
Expected revenue from movie movie City of Life and Death (2009) is around $10,652,498.00.
What is the pupularity of City of Life and Death (2009)?
Worldwide pupularity of City of Life and Death (2009) movie is 10.951%.
What is the name of the production company of film City of Life and Death (2009)?
Production company of film City of Life and Death (2009) is/are Media Asia Films, China Film Group Corporation, Stellar Megamedia, Jiangsu Broadcasting System, Chuan Production Film Studio, .
Which country the film City of Life and Death (2009) is produced in?
Film production country for the film City of Life and Death (2009) is China, Hong Kong, .
Which language the film City of Life and Death (2009) is produced in?
Film City of Life and Death (2009) is produced in English (English), German (Deutsch), Japanese (日本語), Mandarin (普通话), language(s).
Which Genre the film City of Life and Death (2009) belongs to?
Movie City of Life and Death (2009) is categorized under Drama, History, War genre(s).
Who are the lead actors of the film City of Life and Death (2009)?
Lead actors of the film City of Life and Death (2009) are Ye Liu, Wei Fan, Hideo Nakaizumi.
Who is the writer of the film City of Life and Death (2009)?
The writer(s) of the film City of Life and Death (2009) is/are Chuan Lu.
Who is the director of the film City of Life and Death (2009)?
The director(s) of the film City of Life and Death (2009) is/are Chuan Lu.
Which awards, nominations and recognitions are won by City of Life and Death (2009) movie?
Movie City of Life and Death (2009) has 17 wins & 13 nominations awards and nomination in it's profile.
What is the story of City of Life and Death (2009) in-short?
Short plot of movie City of Life and Death (2009): In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone..
What is the full story of City of Life and Death (2009) movie?
Full plot of movie City of Life and Death (2009): In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone..
Where to find full details of City of Life and Death (2009) movie?
You can find the full details of movie City of Life and Death (2009) at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124052
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List of full Starcast and crew members of City of Life and Death (2009)
Full Starcast:
Name: Liu Ye
Character: Lu JianxiongName: Gao Yuanyuan
Character: Miss JiangName: Hideo Nakaizumi
Character: KadokawaName: John Paisley
Character: John RabeName: Beverly Peckous
Character: Minnie VautrinName: Fan Wei
Character: Mr. TangName: Qin Lan
Character: Mrs. TangName: Ryu Kohata
Character: Officer Osamu IdaName: Jiang Yiyan
Character: Jiang Xiang Jun / Xiao JiangName: Yao Di
Character: Zhou Xiaomei / MayName: Yisui Zhao
Character: ShunziName: Bin Liu
Character: Xiao Douzi (Juvenile)Name: Sam Voutas
Character: DurdinName: Aisling Dunne
Character: DoctorName: Junichi Kajioka
Character: Mr. TomitaName: Asano Nagahide
Character: HigashiguchiName: Yuko Miyamoto
Character: YurikoName: Wang Kai
Character: Tang Family Nanny
Crew Members:
Name: Qizhen Lai
Department: Sound
Job/Role: SoundName: Han Sanping
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: John Chong
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: Lu Chuan
Department: Directing
Job/Role: DirectorName: Lu Chuan
Department: Writing
Job/Role: WriterName: Tong Liu
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Original Music ComposerName: Cao Yu
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of PhotographyName: Yun Teng
Department: Editing
Job/Role: EditorName: Isabelle Glachant
Department: Production
Job/Role: Associate ProducerName: Junichi Kajioka
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Script SupervisorName: Steffen Wild
Department: Production
Job/Role: Consulting ProducerName: Hong Qin
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: Andy Zhang
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: Li Zhou
Department: Production
Job/Role: ProducerName: Hao Yi
Department: Art
Job/Role: Production DesignName: Rong Wang
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Costume SupervisorName: Mark Joey Tang
Department: Visual Effects
Job/Role: Digital CompositorName: Churk Harry
Department: Visual Effects
Job/Role: VFX ArtistName: Zhou Yan
Department: Art
Job/Role: Title Designer
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