A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
金陵十三釵 is of 2 hour(s) and 26 minute(s). It is Produced By: New Picture Company, Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd., EDKO Film. It was released on 2011-12-15. It has the tagline: Fighting for freedom. It has an average vote of 7.463 on TMDB.
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