A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
Cast
Christian Bale
John Miller
Ni Ni
Yu Mo
Zhang Xinyi
Shu
Huang Tianyuan
George Chen
Han Xiting
Yi
Zhang Doudou
Ling
Tong Dawei
Major Li
Cao Kefan
Mr. Meng
Atsuro Watabe
Colonel Hasegawa
Yuan Yangchunzi
Mosquito
Sun Jia
Hua
Li Yuemin
Dou
Bai Xue
Lan
Takashi Yamanaka
Lieutenant Asakura
Shigeo Kobayashi
Lieutenant Kato
Paul Schneider
Terry
Li Chun
The Woman of the Qin Huai River
Zhou Mengqiao
The Woman of the Qin Huai River
Qian Liuyin
The Woman of the Qin Huai River
Deng Li
The Woman of the Qin Huai River
Zhou Yu
The Woman of the Qin Huai River
Gu Xuan
The Woman of the Qin Huai River
Su Xiaomei
The Woman of the Qin Huai River
Ye Qingyuan
Winchester Cathedral Student
Dai Yaojun
Winchester Cathedral Student
Shen Junran
Winchester Cathedral Student
Li Chuchu
Winchester Cathedral Student
Wang Jingwen
Winchester Cathedral Student
Li Ruiqi
Winchester Cathedral Student
Jin Zixin
Winchester Cathedral Student
Gu Yixuan
Winchester Cathedral Student
Xu Jiali
Winchester Cathedral Student
Zhang Zhaoyi
Winchester Cathedral Student
Tan Yimin
Winchester Cathedral Student
Zhao Yicong
Winchester Cathedral Student
Que Liwen
Winchester Cathedral Student
Wu Yuhan
Winchester Cathedral Student
Huang Haibo
Peng
Xia Yi
Pu Sheng
Shawn Dou
Chinese Soldier
Nie Yuan
Chinese Soldier
Qi Dao
Chinese Soldier
Gao Hu
Chinese Soldier
Qin Hao
Chinese Soldier
Wang Jingchun
Chinese Soldier
Lai Xi
Chinese Soldier
Xiang Bin
Chinese Soldier
Guo Xiaoming
Chinese Soldier
Wang Yuzheng
Chinese Soldier
Wang Cong
Chinese Soldier
Li Fei
Chinese Soldier
Wang Chaobei
Chinese Soldier
Yohei Matsukado
Japanese Military Outside Affairs Officer
Shibuya Tenma
Japanese Military Officer
Takashima Shinichi
Japanese Military Officer
Atsuji Matsuda
Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Crew
Zhang Yimou
Director
Liu Heng
Screenplay
Yan Geling
Screenplay, Novel
Meng Peicong
Editor
Zhao Xiaoding
Director of Photography
Zhang Mo
Assistant Director
Chen Han
Assistant Director
Li Qing
Assistant Director
Bill Kong Chi-Keung
Executive Producer
Zhang Weiping
Producer
Yohei Taneda
Production Design
Raymond Lam Fai-Tai
Camera Operator
Eriko Miyagawa
Casting
Shandy Lui Fung-Shan
Costume Designer
William Chang Suk-Ping
Costume Designer, Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
Graciela Mazón
Costume Design
Yang Xiaohai
Makeup Artist
Robert Mackenzie
Sound Effects Editor
Tian Yong
Sound Effects Editor
Vincent Zhai
Sound Effects Editor
Chris Goodes
Sound Effects Editor
Hongrui Ji
Sound Effects Editor
Yinan Tu
Sound Effects Editor
Steve Burgess
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Wei He
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Roger Savage
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tao Jing
Sound Supervisor
Lian Luan
Sound Recordist
Hao Gang
Sound Recordist
Zhang Zhigang
Sound Recordist
Xu Miao
Foley
Mario Vaccaro
Foley
Joss Williams
Visual Effects Supervisor
Felix Lepadatu
Visual Effects Supervisor
Peng Ke
Visual Effects Supervisor
Aurelian Vulpasu
Visual Effects Producer
Pinghu Gu
Visual Effects Producer
Yanming Jiang
Visual Effects Producer
Giuseppe Motta
CG Supervisor
Chen Qigang
Original Music Composer
James Ashton
Dialogue Editor
Wang Baiyang
Dialogue Editor
Zhang Yijing
Dialogue Editor
Yoshihito Akatsuka
Set Decoration
Briseide Siciliano
Set Designer
Yingzhang Fu
Set Designer
Zhou Xiaofeng
Script Consultant
Dana Archer
Public Relations
Zhu Mao
Production Manager
Bruce Law Lai-Yin
Action Director
Shinsuke Kojima
Conceptual Design
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