John Rabe
Release Date:
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- Synopsis
- Oscar-winning director Florian Gallenberger explores the crucial role that foreigners played in helping countless Chinese escape a fate worse than death in this period docudrama concerning the 1937 invasion of Nanking by the ruthless Japanese ......
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- Starring
- Ulrich Tukur, Daniel Brühl, Dagmar Manzel, Steve Buscemi, Anne Consigny
- Director(s)
- Florian Gallenberger
- Distributor(s)
- Majestic Filmverleih
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 134 min.
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Zhang considers war drama, romance as next project
11/17/09 Looking for a new project after finishing a comedy, Zhang Yimou is considering adaptations of novels set against China's Cultural Revolution and the Japanese invasion in World War II, his assistant said Wednesday. | The Hollywood Reporter -
Strand Gives “John” U.S. Home
10/02/09 U.S. rights to Academy Award winner Florian Gallenberger's historical drama "John Rabe" have been picked up by Strand Releasing. | indieWIRE -
Sony stops at 'Station,' Strand takes 'Rabe'
10/02/09 Sony Pictures Classics has grabbed North and Latin American rights to Michael Hoffmann's historical drama "The Last Station," starring Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, James McAvoy and Paul Giamatti from Robbie Little's The Little Film Company. | The Hollywood Reporter -
'John Rabe' goes with Strand in US
10/01/09 Strand Releasing has acquired U.S. rights to Florian Gallenberger's "John Rabe." German-French-Chinese co-production is based on the diaries of German exec Rabe, who worked for Siemens in China in the 1930s and offered refuge to his employees and their families during the Nanking Massacre. | Variety -
Ghent focus on Germany, Turkey, Israel
09/23/09 German, Turkish and Israeli cinema will have pride of place at the 36th Ghent International Film Festival (Oct. 6 -17), with films from the three countries accounting for half of the titles in competition. | The Hollywood Reporter -
'Basterds' star eyed for German crime series
08/12/09 "Inglourious Basterds" star Christoph Waltz could be trading his SS uniform for the shirt and tie of a police detective. | The Hollywood Reporter -
Lolas gravitate toward boxoffice flops
04/26/09 Art and commerce are often strange bedfellows, but the gap between culture and boxoffice has rarely been as wide as it was Friday night when "John Rabe" won big at the German Film Awards, taking home four Lolas. | The Hollywood Reporter -
Lolas love 'John Rabe'
04/26/09 "John Rabe," Florian Gallenberger's World War II epic about a Nazi industrialist who saved thousands of Chinese citizens from Japanese invaders during the Nanking massacre, swept the German Film Awards in Berlin on Friday. | Variety -
'John Rabe' tops Germany's Lolas
04/24/09 "John Rabe," Florian Gallenberger's true story of "China's Oskar Schindler," was the big winner of the 2009 German Film Awards, winning four Lolas, including best film. | The Hollywood Reporter -
Berlin region gets film funding boost
04/23/09 Regional film subsidy org Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg is celebrating a budget increase of Euros1 million ($1.3 million), raising its annual funding pot to $39.4 million. | Variety