The Resource The flowers of war, director, Yimou Zhang ; starring Christian Bale
The flowers of war, director, Yimou Zhang ; starring Christian Bale
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The item The flowers of war, director, Yimou Zhang ; starring Christian Bale represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Yimou Zhang (House of Flying Daggers, Hero) directs this Chinese historical war drama set in 1937 during the Japanese army's notorious 'Rape of Nanjing'. Sent to Nanjing to bury the foreign head priest of a convent for Catholic girls, American mortician John Miller (Christian Bale) arrives shortly after the city is bombed and invaded by Japanese forces. Miller and his group of resident teenage schoolgirls soon find themselves thrown together with a group of local prostitutes who arrive at the convent seeking shelter from the pillaging Japanese soldiers. After hiding the prostitutes in the cellar, Miller, posing as the convent's priest, embarks on a desperate plan to prevent the schoolgirls from falling into the hands of the marauding Japanese army. Based on the novel '13 flowers of Nanjing' by Geling Yan
- Extent
- 1 dvd.
- Label
- The flowers of war
- Title
- The flowers of war
- Statement of responsibility
- director, Yimou Zhang ; starring Christian Bale
- Summary
- Yimou Zhang (House of Flying Daggers, Hero) directs this Chinese historical war drama set in 1937 during the Japanese army's notorious 'Rape of Nanjing'. Sent to Nanjing to bury the foreign head priest of a convent for Catholic girls, American mortician John Miller (Christian Bale) arrives shortly after the city is bombed and invaded by Japanese forces. Miller and his group of resident teenage schoolgirls soon find themselves thrown together with a group of local prostitutes who arrive at the convent seeking shelter from the pillaging Japanese soldiers. After hiding the prostitutes in the cellar, Miller, posing as the convent's priest, embarks on a desperate plan to prevent the schoolgirls from falling into the hands of the marauding Japanese army. Based on the novel '13 flowers of Nanjing' by Geling Yan
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- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.437
- Intended audience
- BBFC code: tc
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- PerformerNote
- Cast: Christian Bale, Paul Schneider, Ni Ni, Xinyi Zhang, Tong Dawei, Atsura Watabe, Shawn Dou, Tianyuan Huang, Shigeo Kobayashi, Yuan Nie
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- Zhang, Yimou
- Chen, Qigang
- Bale, Christian
- Schneider, Paul
- Ni Ni
- Yan, Geling
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The flowers of war, director, Yimou Zhang ; starring Christian Bale
- Control code
- mm00189349
- Extent
- 1 dvd.
- Other control number
- 5060018493558
- Publisher number
- REVD2988
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (StDuBDSZ)mm00189349
- System details
- DVD
- Label
- The flowers of war, director, Yimou Zhang ; starring Christian Bale
- Control code
- mm00189349
- Extent
- 1 dvd.
- Other control number
- 5060018493558
- Publisher number
- REVD2988
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (StDuBDSZ)mm00189349
- System details
- DVD
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