The Flowers of War
A World War II film set in Nanjing, depicting events of 1937
Synopsis
An American mortician takes refuge in a Catholic church during the Nanjing Massacre and becomes the protector of a group of schoolgirls and courtesans against the Japanese army.
Historical setting
The events portrayed in The Flowers of War take place in 1937, during the Second World War. Explore the same period alongside other films on the WW2 timeline.
