Top 20 movies like City of Life and Death

City of Life and Death

In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of China. What followed was known as the Nanking Massacre, or the Rape of Nanking, a six week period wherein tens of thousands of Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed.

南京!南京! is of 2 hour(s) and 12 minute(s). It is Produced By:  China Film Group Corporation, Media Asia Films, Stellar Megamedia, Jiangsu Broadcasting System, Chuan Production Film Studio. It was released on 2009-04-22. It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

Genres: DramaHistoryWar

1. Mountain Patrol (可可西里)

Mountain Patrol

A moving true story about volunteers protecting antelope against poachers in the severe mountains of Tibet.

It has an average vote of 7.258 on TMDB.

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2. Autism in Love

Autism in Love

The story of four adults with autism spectrum disorders as they search for and manage romantic relationships.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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3. Women at War (1939-1945) (Elles étaient en guerre (1939 - 1945))

Women at War (1939-1945)

Mothers, nurses, soldiers and deportees - these women fought against persecution for freedom and survival amid the turbulence of World war II.

It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.

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4. The Opium War (鸦片战争)

The Opium War

The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportunistic British naval diplomat Charles Elliot.

It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.

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5. Jesus, You Know (Jesus, Du weisst)

Jesus, You Know

Six Catholics share their thoughts and problems with Jesus in different churches. The camera accompanies them.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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6. The Last Supper (王的盛宴)

The Last Supper

The story of two warring generals fighting for control of China at the end of the Qin Dynasty.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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7. Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones

Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones

A concert film taken from two Rolling Stones concerts during their 1972 North American tour. In 1972, the Stones bring their Exile on Main Street tour to Texas: 15 songs, with five from the "Exile" album. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Mick Taylor, Charlie Watts, and Bill Wyman on a small stage with three other musicians. Until the lights come up near the end, we see the Stones against a black background. The camera stays mostly on Jagger, with a few shots of Taylor. Richards is on screen for his duets and for some guitar work on the final two songs. It's music from start to finish: hard rock , the blues , a tribute to Chuck Berry , and no "Satisfaction."

It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.

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8. The Ditch (夹边沟)

The Ditch

The film focuses on the suffering of Chinese who were imprisoned in a forced labor camp called Jiabiangou in the Gobi Desert in winter 1960 under Mao Zedong on the grounds that they were "rightist elements". The film tells of the harsh life of these men, who coped with physical exhaustion, extreme cold, starvation and death on a daily basis.

It has an average vote of 7.227 on TMDB.

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9. Fires on the Plain (野火)

Fires on the Plain

In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.

It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.

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10. The Big Risk (Classe tous risques)

The Big Risk

On crowded Milan streets, two men execute a split-second payroll heist-in broad daylight-then begin a lightning-paced getaway, via every conveyance available. But after all, when a tough guy's returning to France after holing up in Italy for nearly a decade, he's got to have some startup money--particularly if he's going back with the wife and kids.

It has an average vote of 7.05 on TMDB.

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11. Servants of War (Sługi wojny)

Servants of War

A seasoned detective teams up with a novice cop to solve the mysterious murder of a world-class bone marrow transplant specialist.

It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.

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12. John Rabe (John Rabe)

John Rabe

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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13. Eichmann

Eichmann

Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel, of his role in Hitler's plan for the final solution.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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14. Rebels of the Neon God (青少年哪吒)

Rebels of the Neon God

Defying his parents, disaffected youth Hsiao Kang drops out of the local cram school to head for the bright lights of downtown Taipei. He falls in wit Ah Tze, a young hoodlum, and their relationship is a confused mixture of hero-worship and rivalry that soon leads to trouble.

It has an average vote of 7.305 on TMDB.

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15. Aftershock (唐山大地震)

Aftershock

The epic story of a family separated as a result of the Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976. Based on the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976 that took the lives of 240,000 people.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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16. The Adventurers (The Adventurers)

The Adventurers

The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist of a lifetime. But when they find themselves pursued across Europe by a legendary French detective, they'll have to take their game to the next level.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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17. The Present

The Present

The short tells the story of a boy who rather spends his time indoors playing videogames instead of discovering whats waiting in front of the door. One day his Mum decides to get a little surprise for her son, which makes it hard for him to concentrate on his video game.

It has an average vote of 7.564 on TMDB.

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18. Trespass Against Us

Trespass Against Us

Three generations of the rowdy Cutler family live as outlaws in some of Britain's richest countryside – hunting hares, ram-raiding stately homes, and taunting the police. Struggling to retain a way of life fast becoming extinct, Chad Cutler ends up caught between his father's archaic principles and trying to do right by his kids, whilst the full force of the law is finally catching up with him.

It has an average vote of 5.782 on TMDB.

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19. Deadly Illusions

Deadly Illusions

A bestselling female novelist, suffering from writer's block, hires an innocent young woman to watch over her twin children. As the novelist dangerously indulges in her new best seller, the line between the life she's writing and the one she's living becomes blurred.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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20. The Damned United

The Damned United

Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager Don Revie and how much he is missing right-hand man Peter Taylor.

It has an average vote of 7.231 on TMDB.

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