John Rabe

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John Rabe
Germany, 2009, 134 Minute Running Time
Additional Countries: China/France
Topics: History, Jewish Interest, War
Program: World Cinema Now
Language: German English Sub-Titles

When the Japanese launch the 1937 Rape of Nanking, German businessman John Rabe fights to set up a secure zone for his workers and their families, opposed by those who despise his Nazi leanings. This stirring epic, the story of "China's Oscar Schindler," is based on Rabe's recently discovered diaries.


Trailer is not in English, but screening will be subtitled.

DIRECTOR: Florian Gallenberger
Producer: Mischa Hofmann, Benjamin Herrmann
Editor: Hansjörg Weissbrich
Screenwriter: Florian Gallenberger
Cinematographer: Jürgen Jürges
Music: Laurent Petitgirard, Annette Focks
Principal Cast: Ulrich Tukur, Daniel Brühl, Steve Buscemi, Anne Consigny, Dagmar Manzel
Filmography: Shadows of Time (2004), Tango Berlin (1997)
Print Source: Beta Cinema

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