Reviewed by Lea Encarnacion. Viewed at Mann Chinese Theater 6 in Hollywood during the AFI Film Festival, 2009. City Of Life And Death (also known as Nanking! Nanking!) is a historical war film set in 1937 that tells the story of the Nanking Massacre in China during which 300,000 Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed … Continue reading City of Life and Death (Chuan Lu, 2009): China/Hong Kong