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Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre

Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre

19956.11h 31m

Overview

Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre depicts the brutal events behind the Nanking Massacre committed by the Imperial Japanese army against the Chinese people during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Directed by Mou Tun-Fei
Written by Lee Wing-Shui
Produced by Mou Tun-Fei
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Top Cast

Zhang Liang

Zhang Liang

P

Poon Wing

H

Hung Siu-Tin

G

Geung Man-Ting

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Siu Wa

P

Poon Man-Diy

Han Zhenhua

Han Zhenhua

Li Wei

Li Wei

Grandmother

Z

Zhang Xihe

T

Tsui Ching

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Themes & Keywords

rapewar crimesgoresecond sino-japanese war (1937-45)executionmassacregenocidebayonetnanking massacre china 1937

About Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre

Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre is a drama, history, horror, thriller, war film released in 1995 exploring themes of rape, war crimes, gore, second sino-japanese war (1937-45), execution, massacre. Directed by Mou Tun-Fei, it stars Zhang Liang, Poon Wing, Hung Siu-Tin. Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre depicts the brutal events behind the Nanking Massacre committed by the Imperial Japanese army against the Chinese people during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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