Chinese Film Sheds Light on Overlooked Japanese War Crimes

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Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese Film Sheds Light on Overlooked Japanese War Crimes
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TL;DR

China's blockbuster film 'Dead to Rights' depicts the 1937 Nanking massacre, highlighting Japan's wartime atrocities and serving as a cultural effort to garner international recognition of Chinese suffering during WWII. The film has been a domestic success, grossing over US$300 million, and is part of an 'invisible' battle of public opinion and cultural influence.

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