The Rape of Nanking

Overview

About a young Chinese-American author's journey into the darkest reaches of humanity as she researched and wrote her best selling book "The Rape of Nanking". Iris Chang's harrowing experience and dogged determination uncovers in graphic detail the forgotten holocaust of World War II when almost 300,000 Chinese women, children and soldiers were in a matter of weeks systematically raped, tortured and murdered by the invading Japanese forces.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 13, 2007

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Korean, German, Chinese, Japanese, English

Countries

Canada

Production

Real to Reel Productions,Reel Iris Productions,Toronto ALPHA

Cast

Jillian Rees-Brown,Olivia Cheng

Director

William Spahic,Anne Pick

Writer

Michael Betcherman

Cinematography

Russell Gienapp

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt1218513