The Rape of Nanking (2007)

  • NR
  • 12/13/2007 (CA)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 43m

One woman couldn't forget...

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.

Michael Betcherman

Writer

Anne Pick

Director

William Spahic

Director

Cast

Olivia Cheng's headshot

Olivia Cheng

Iris Chang
Jillian Rees-Brown's headshot

Jillian Rees-Brown

Minnie Vautrin

Recommendations