The Tokyo Trial

The Tokyo Trial (2006)

东京审判

This film was directed by Gao Qunshu and is about the International Military Tribunal for the Far East after Japan's surrender in World War II. The movie presents the trial from the point of view of the Chinese judge Mei Ju-ao. The director and his crew spent more than a year doing research to finish the script, which is based on historical data. It cost 18 million yuan (2.25 million U.S. dollars). This film hired actors from 11 countries, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan and other places, including actors such as Kenneth Tsang and Damian Lau. They recreated court scenes from the trial in Chinese, English and Japanese. It was shown in cinemas and around 100 universities across mainland China to mark the 75th anniversary of the start of Japan's invasion of China.

Date of release
2006-09-01
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (13)
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Crime, Drama
Director
Gao Qunshu

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Huabiao Award for Outstanding Film

The Tokyo Trial is a Chinese historical drama film released in 2006.

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