Movies and TvShows featuring "nanjing-china" theme.

Set during the Nanking Massacre in 1937, 'The Flowers of War' tells the story of a mortician, a convent student, and a group of prostitutes who seek refuge in a church. As they struggle to survive in the midst of the atrocities committed by the Japanese military, they form unlikely bonds and find strength in each other.

City of Life and Death is a gripping drama set during the Second Sino-Japanese War, depicting the events of the infamous Nanjing Massacre. The film explores the atrocities committed by the Imperial Japanese Army and the resilience of the Chinese people in the midst of chaos and destruction. Through the eyes of various characters, including a Chinese soldier, a Japanese soldier, and a foreign journalist, the movie showcases the brutality of war and the devastating impact it has on individuals and communities.

In the midst of the Taiping Rebellion, three blood brothers become warlords and must navigate political intrigue, personal rivalries, and the struggles of war.

During the Japanese occupation of China in 1942, a group of Chinese resistance fighters embark on a dangerous mission to decode secret messages that could change the course of the war.

Set during the Chinese Civil War, the movie portrays the events that led to the formation of the People's Republic of China, including the struggle between the Communist Party and the Nationalist Party. It highlights the key moments, political leaders, and military strategies that shaped the country's transition to socialism.

A journalist and a nurse help a group of orphans escape the violence of the Second Sino-Japanese War in rural China during the 1930s and 1940s.

Spring Fever tells the story of a passionate love affair that leads to jealousy, obsession, and tragic consequences. Set in China in the 2000s, the film explores the complexities of relationships, sexuality, and the human heart.

Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre is a graphic and brutal portrayal of the atrocities committed by the Japanese Imperial Army during their occupation of Nanking, China in 1937. The movie explores the harrowing experiences of both Chinese civilians and Chinese and Japanese soldiers involved in the conflict.

Nanking (2007) is a documentary that tells the tragic story of the Nanking Massacre that took place in China in 1937. The film sheds light on the horrifying violence and atrocities committed by the Japanese army during their occupation of Nanking, and explores the courage and resilience of the Chinese people who survived the massacre.

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.

ON JUNE 4th 1989, CHINA WAS CHANGED FOREVER. Beijing, May, 1989. the world watched as a hundred students became a thousand, as thousands became a million - and a nation starved of freedom, cried out for a taste of democracy. In this compelling film, director Michael Apted (Nell, Gorillas in the Mist), captures the power and passion of the Tiananmen Square uprising through a unique combination of newsreel footage, dramatic re-enactments and extensive input from the actual student leaders. Exploring their personal histories, reflections and thoughts on the future. MOVING THE MOUNTAIN paints a portrait of courage, conviction, and commitment that the NEW YORK POST calls, "A soaring - and sobering - tribute to the human spirit."

A matter-of-fact documentary of the massacre of over 300,000 Chinese civilians by the Japanese in the so-called 'Rape of Nanjing' in 1937. In the name of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, the desperate soldiers, enraged by intense Chinese resistance, stormed the then capitol of China and over a six week period systematically raped, tortured, and killed many of the inhabitants of that city. This is a matter-of-fact although polemical documentary, with many of the horrifyingly intense images taken from home movies made by an American missionary who was there.

栖霞寺1937 is a war drama that takes place in 1937 during the Nanking Massacre in China. The film focuses on the atrocities committed by the Japanese army against the Chinese population, highlighting the struggles and resilience of the survivors.