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Dead to Rights

2025-07-19 · 137 min · ★ 7.9

War · Drama · History

During the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, a postman poses as a photo developer, helping Japanese forces while secretly sheltering Chinese refugees. He later risks his life evacuating them and revealing evidence of the atrocities.

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Production details

Directors
Shen Ao
Production companies
Shanghai Yuye Culture 裕野文化, China Film Group Corporation, Beijing Shangshi Culture (Super Lion) 上狮文化
Countries
China
Status
Released
Budget
USD 20,000,000
Revenue
USD 422,785,908

Top Cast

Liu HaoranLiu HaoranSu Liuchang
Wang ChuanjunWang ChuanjunWang Guanghai
Gao YeGao YeLin Yuxiu
Wang XiaoWang XiaoJin Chengzong
Zhou YouZhou YouSong Cunyi
Yang EnyouJin Wanyi
Daichi HarashimaDaichi HarashimaHideo Ito
Wang ZhenerWang ZhenerZhao Yifang
Yang HaoyuYang HaoyuJudge
Liu YichunLiu YichunFeng Hua
David YanDavid YanHiroshi Inoue
Qian GuidongQian GuidongMiyako Asaka
Dong ShinjiDong ShinjiMajor Kuroshima
Kiji MasashigeKiji MasashigeTakeshi Noda
Takahashi NobunagaTakahashi Nobunaga
Zhai YujiaZhai YujiaPlatoon Leader

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