Set against the harrowing backdrop of the 1937 Nanking Massacre, this film offers a poignant and unflinching portrayal of the human cost of war. Directed by Chuan Lu, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of both Chinese and Japanese characters, providing a multifaceted perspective on the atrocities committed. The film is noted for its stark black-and-white cinematography and has been praised for its powerful performances and historical accuracy. It won the Best Film award at the 4th Asian Film Awards. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.