In The Name of the Emperor

In The Name of the Emperor 1998 Released

Directed by Christine Choy, Nancy Tong

Documentary · 50 min

 

In The Name of the Emperor 1998 Released

Directed by Christine Choy, Nancy Tong

Documentary · 50 min

 

A matter-of-fact documentary of the massacre of over 300,000 Chinese civilians by the Japanese in the so-called 'Rape of Nanjing' in 1937. In the name of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, the desperate soldiers, enraged by intense Chinese resistance, stormed the then capitol of China and over a six week period systematically raped, tortured, and killed many of the inhabitants of that city. This is a matter-of-fact although polemical documentary, with... see more

A matter-of-fact documentary of the massacre of over 300,000 Chinese civilians by the Japanese in the so-called 'Rape of Nanjing' in 1937. In the name of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, the desperate soldiers, enraged by intense Chinese resistance, stormed the then capitol of China and over a six week period systematically raped, tortured, and killed many of the inhabitants of that city. This is a matter-of-fact although polemical documentary, with... see more
No trailer available

Community

RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Oct 2, 1998
COUNTRY
US, CA
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
Japanese, Mandarin, English
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A