06 Sep 2007
Nightwatching
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.
John Rabe
History Needs Extraordinary Heroes
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
Top Billed Cast
Ulrich Tukur John Rabe
Dagmar Manzel Dora Rabe
Steve Buscemi Dr. Robert Wilson
Daniel Brühl Dr. Rosen
张静初 Langshu
香川照之 Prince Asaka Yasuhiko
Anne Consigny Valérie Duprès
Gottfried John Dr. Oskar Trautmann
Mathias Herrmann Werner Fließ
杉本哲太 Nakajima Kesago
柄本明 Matsui Iwane
井浦新 Major Ose
Shaun Lawton Rev. John Magee
Christian Rodska Dr. Lewis Smythe
Fang Yu Hsianglin Han
Christoph Hagen Dittmann Christian Kröger
Hans-Eckart Eckhardt Bernd Franz
Togo Igawa Fukuda Tokuyasu
Hans-Joachim Heist Hans Scheel
林棟甫 Chiang Kai-Shek
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