| In the Nanjing Massacre of 1937, in order to save his life, postman A Chang pretended to be a photo developer in a photo studio and developed photos for the Japanese army. He also took in a group of Chinese soldiers and civilians, turning the studio into a temporary shelter. However, in the face of the Japanese army's cruel atrocities, A Chang risked his life to safely transfer the refugees and exposed the evidence of the massacre to the public. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 19, 2025 |
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| Director: | Shen Ao |
| Writer: | Zhang Ke, Shen Ao, Xu Luyang |
| Genres: | History, War, Drama |
| Keywords | grave, photography, based on true story, second sino-japanese war (1937-45), period drama, nanking massacre china 1937, historical drama, 1940s, photo studio, 1930s, nanjing, serious, critical, bitter |
| Production Companies | China Film Group Corporation, Yuuya Midia, Super Lion |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $422,785,908
Budget: $20,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 27, 2026 Entered: Sep 29, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
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| Liu Haoran | 苏柳昌 |
| Eric Wang | 王广海 |
| Gao Ye | 林毓秀 |
| Wang Xiao | 金承宗 |
| Zhou You | 宋存义 |
| Yang Enyou | 金婉仪 |
| Daichi Harashima | 伊藤秀夫 |
| Wang Zhener | 赵宜芳 |
| Yang Haoyu | 法官 |
| Liu Yichun | Feng Hua |
| David Yan | Hiroshi Inoue |
| 钱桂东 | 朝香宫鸠彦 |
| 东伸治 | 黑岛少佐 |
| 木地雅茂 | 野田毅少尉 |
| Takahashi Nobunaga | Takahashi Nobunaga |
| Zhai Yujia | Platoon Leader |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Zhang Ke | Writer |
| Yang Xiaopei | Presenter |
| Shen Ao | Writer, Director |
| Chen Zhixi | Presenter |
| Wang Tianxing | Director of Photography |
| Li Anran | Art Direction |
| Lin Siyu | Sound Director |
| Xu Luyang | Writer |
| Tianfu Xu | Presenter |
| Fei Peng | Original Music Composer |
| Lin Mu | Production Designer |
| Rongyun Ge | Second Unit Director |
| Yuan Cai | Presenter |
| Tang Ning | Costume Designer |
| Li Tao | VFX Supervisor |
| Sui Yugang | Post Production Supervisor |
| Yao Xingxing | Action Director |
| Liu Shibin | Gaffer |
| Jiang Zhen | Editor |
| Huo Zhiqiang | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Huixia Zhang | Producer |
| Fu Ruoqing | Executive Producer |
| Wang Yibing | Producer |
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