City of Life and Death & John Rabe - "The Rape of Nanking" or "Nanking Massacre"

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Trailer:
YouTube - ‪City of Life & Death Trailer‬‏
YouTube - ‪City of Life and Death Trailer‬‏

The film deals with the Battle of Nanjing and its aftermath (commonly referred to as "The Rape of Nanking" or the "Nanking Massacre") during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The film is also known as Nanking! Nanking! or Nanjing! Nanjing!



Trailer
YouTube - ‪Official John Rabe Trailer‬‏
YouTube - ‪John Rabe Trailer HD 1080p‬‏

It focuses upon the experiences of John Rabe, a German businessman who used his Nazi party membership to construct a Safety Zone in Nanking, similar to the one in Shanghai, and save over 200,000 Chinese from the Nanking massacre, which was being committed by the invading Imperial Japanese Army after the 1937 Battle of Nanking