Don't Cry, Nanking (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film
Released in 1995, Don't Cry, Nanking is a drama and war film directed by Wu Ziniu, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. In December 1937, during the Second Japanese-Sino War, a Chinese doctor, his Japanese pregnant wife, their teenage daughter and their young son travel from Shanghai to Nanjing seeking shelter in the Capital during the Japanese invasion. The family faces the Rape of Nanking by the Imperial Japanese Army, with rapes, mass murder of prisoners of war and civilians including women, children and elders, and disrespect of international conventions.
Who’s in it. Don't Cry, Nanking stars Chin Han as Cheng Xian, René Liu as Shuqin, Ai Saotome as Rieko and Guodian Chen, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Don't Cry, Nanking page.
If you liked it. Fans of Don't Cry, Nanking tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Don't Cry, Nanking (1995)?
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- Who stars in Don't Cry, Nanking?
- Don't Cry, Nanking stars Chin Han, René Liu, Ai Saotome, Guodian Chen and Franco Chiang.
- When was Don't Cry, Nanking released?
- Don't Cry, Nanking was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.