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Release 03 August 2012

Certificate 15

Cast Christian Bale, Ni Ni, Zhang Xinyi, Huang Tianyuan, Tong Dawei, Atsurô Watabe

Director(s) Zhang Yimou

Screenwriter(s) Heng Liu

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The Flowers Of War

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Film synopsis Opportunistic American John Miller (Bale) is trapped in Nanking when the Japanese attack. Taking refuge in the Catholic cathedral, he finds himself the reluctant protector of convent schoolgirls. Posing as a priest, John bluffs the Japanese while looking for a way out.

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