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Nov 1, 2018 · Shanghai: 1937: Directed by Bill Einreinhofer. With Edward Drea, Zhiliang Su, Hans van der Ven, Liliane Willens. When did World War II begin? Shanghai: 1937 answers that question in a way most audiences will find surprising.
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- Bill Einreinhofer
- 2018-11-01
Nov 6, 2018 · Titled So Very Far From Home, the film looked at the lives of young American, British, Australian, and Dutch children who were civilian POWs in China during the years leading up to and through World War II. Their fictionalized stories were the basis of Steven Spielberg’s epic film Empire of the Sun. So if there was one place and one period of ...
- Bill Einreinhofer
Jul 21, 2019 · Additionally, it includes the vivid recollections of men and women who experienced these events firsthand, as children. Shanghai 1937: Where World War II Began incorporates the latest scholarship, making it different from every documentary previously produced on this subject. Everyone knows when World War II ended.
Based on the book “Shanghai 1937: Stalingrad on the Yangtze” by Danish author Peter Harmsen, this film introduces key figures in the conflict, chronicles how the battle unfolded over the course of three months, and explores the aftermath and years of war that followed.
- Bill Einreinhofer
Nov 8, 2018 · Based on the book “Shanghai 1937: Stalingrad on the Yangtze” by Danish author Peter Harmsen, this film introduces key figures in the conflict, chronicles how the battle unfolded over the course of three months, and explores the aftermath and years of war that followed.
"Shanghai: 1937" reflects the latest academic scholarship and incorporates little-seen footage located in film libraries around the world, as well as the vivid recollections of men and women who experienced these events as children.
This revealing film recounts the events that led to the fighting that began in Shanghai in 1937, which would become part of a larger, global conflict. The programme reflects the latest historical perspectives, with rare footage and vivid recollections of people who experienced the events as children living in Shanghai.