Publisher: Vendetta Films Run time: 135 min, 135 min & 115 min Year: Various Release date: 05/12/2010 RRP: $ 19.99
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The Founding Of A Republic A sweeping landmark epic that witnesses the birth of the modern People’s Republic of China, The Founding of a Republic traces the revolutionary rise of a new political power and the conflicts and drama it encountered. With appearances from a host of Chinese superstars including Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Stephen Chow, Andy Lau, Donnie Yen, Ziyi Zhang and John Woo and a star-making turn from Guoqiang Tang as the legendary Chairman Mao, The Founding of a Republic is a Chinese blockbuster
City Of Life & Death December 9, 1937: The Imperial Japanese Army lays siege to Nanking, the Chinese capital, killing as many as 300,000 civilians during a six-week reign of terror. For the first time, a Chinese filmmaker tells this story, the details of which Japan disputes to this day. Shot in stark black-and-white, City of Life and Death follows those caught in the crossfire: a young Chinese general who leads a platoon in street fighting; John Rabe, a German businessman who establishes a safety zone in an attempt to protect the lives of countless Chinese; and a Japanese officer conflicted about the brutality of his commander, among a
The Message 1942, Nanjing (Nanking). Following a series of assassination attempts on officials of the Japanese-controlled puppet government, the Japanese spy chief gathers a group of suspects in a mansion house for questioning. A tense game of "cat and mouse" ensues as the Chinese code-breaker attempts to send out a crucial message while protecting his/her own identity.
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