Summary:
In 1937 China, during the second Sino-Japanese war, a mortician, John ( Christian Bale) arrives at a Catholic church in Nanjing to prepare a priest for burial. Upon arrival he finds himself the lone adult among a group of convent girl students and prostitutes from a nearby brothel. When he finds himself in the unwanted position of protector of both groups from the horrors of the invading Japanese army, he discovers the meaning of sacrifice and honor.
| Runtime: | 146 min |
|---|---|
| Official Site: | http://www.theflowersofwarmovie.com/ |
| Production: | Beijing New Picture Film Co. |
| Genres: | Drama, History |
| Countries: | Hong Kong, China |
| Languages: | English, Mandarin, Chinese, Japanese, Shanghainese |
| Home Release Date: | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Yimou Zhang | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Geling Yan | Writer |
| Heng Liu | Writer |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Christian Bale | John Miller |
| Ni Ni | Yu Mo |
| Xinyi Zhang | Shujuan Meng |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Atsuro Watabe | Colonel Hasegawa |
| Bai Xue | Cast |
| Christian Bale | John Miller |
| Dawei Tong | Major Li |
| Hai-Bo Huang | Cast |
| Junichi Kajioka | Japanese Machinegun Soldier |
| Kefan Cao | Mr. Meng |
| Ni Ni | Cast |
| Paul Schneider | Terry |
| Shawn Dou | Cast |
| Shigeo Kobayashi | Lt. Kato |
| Takashi Yamanaka | Cast |
| Tianyuan Huang | George |
| Xinyi Zhang | Cast |
| Yuan Nie | Cast |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Chaoying Deng | Executive Producer |
| David Linde | Executive Producer |
| Leo Shi Young | Executive Producer |
| Weiping Zhang | Producer |
| William Kong | Executive Producer |
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