Nanking
(DVD) 

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Thinkfilm, LLC, [2008].
Format
DVD
Language
Chinese
UPC
821575556354, 00821575556354

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
General Note
Special features: Theatrical trailer; trailer gallery.
General Note
HBO Documentary Films ; Purple Mountain Productions ; produced by Bill Guttentag, Michael Jacobs, Ted Leonsis ; story by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman ; screenplay by Bill Guttentag & Dan Sturman & Elisabeth Bentley ; directed by Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Stephen Kazmierski, Buddy Squires ; editors, Hibah Frisina, Charlton McMillan, Michael Schweitzer ; music, Phil Marshall ; costume designer, Dayna Pink.
Participants/Performers
Hugo Armstrong, Rosalind Choa, Stephen Dorff, John Getz, Woody Harrelson, Mariel Hemingway, Michelle Krusiec, Leah Liang, Chris Mulkey, Jürgen Prochnow, Sonny Saito, Graham Sibley, Mark Valley, Robert Wu.
Description
Tells the story of the Japanese invasion of Nanking, China in the early days of World War II and focuses on the efforts of a small group of unarmed Westerners who established a Safety Zone where over 200,000 Chinese found refuge. Told through deeply moving interviews with Chinese survivors, archival footage, and chilling testimonies of Japanese soldiers, interwoven with staged readings of the Westerners' letters and diaries.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for disturbing images and descriptions of war-time atrocities, including rape.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
Chinese, Japanese or English dialogue, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards
Sundance Film Festival, 2007: Documentary Editing Award.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Guttentag, W., Jacobs, M., Leonsis, T., Sturman, B., Bentley, E., Armstrong, H., Chao, R., Dorff, S., Getz, J., Harrelson, W., Hemingway, M., Krusiec, M., Liang, L., Mulkey, C., Prochnow, J., Saito, S., Sibley, G., Valley, M., & Wu, R. (2008). Nanking . Thinkfilm, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William. Guttentag et al.. 2008. Nanking. Thinkfilm, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William. Guttentag et al.. Nanking Thinkfilm, LLC, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Guttentag, William., et al. Nanking Thinkfilm, LLC, 2008.

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