The Flowers of War

Hola a todos, hoy les quiero hablar acerca de una película que vi el fin de semana, se llama "Las flores de la guerra". Se que posiblemente no a muchos les agraden las películas de guerra y a decir verdad tampoco son mis preferidas, pero en esta ocasión fue diferente ya que el valor de las mujeres fue excepcional. Las flores de la guerra es una co-producción China - Hong Kong del 2011, dirigida por Zhang Yimou, se d…

#English The Flowers of War is one of my favorite war movies, because it deals with the "collateral damage" that all war entails and with one of the war episodes less treated by the film industry and even that have come to light many decades later, thanks to academic research. The civilian population always suffers tremendous hardships, abuses and excesses committed by the occupying troops, and Nanking was no except…

Image   The Flowers of War is a vividly cinematic and deeply moving epic from celebrated Chinese director Zhang Yimou. Spectacular in its scale, yet intensely intimate in its exploration of human resilience, this war drama sparked powerful global conversations upon its release in 2011. Through a sweeping recreation of the 1937 Nanjing massacre in Japan, Yimou unveils the horrors of history while highlighting fo…

Movie was released on 2011 The novel This is one of those movies (and stories) that lasts in your mind. The movie is based on the novel _The Flowers of War_ by Geling Yan, a well known Chinese writer who's a member of the Hollywood Writer's Guild of America and the Writer's Association of China. It was published in 2007 and is based on true events that took place during the Nanjing Massacre in 1937. What was it? it…