New Nanking massacre film stirs passion in China

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Updated May 26, 2009 12:17:28

A new film about World War Two Japanese atrocities in the Chinese city of Nanjing has been released in China, and it's attracted controversy. For the first time, a Chinese film includes the viewpoint of Japanese soldiers.


Presenter:Matt Abud
Speakers: Professor Hemelryk Donald, University of Sydney; Lu Chuan, film director

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