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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:02:16,077 --> 00:02:19,892 Morning Mr. Rabe. 2 00:02:36,300 --> 00:02:38,141 Good morning. 3 00:02:38,899 --> 00:02:40,861 Morning. Back to work. 4 00:02:47,818 --> 00:02:49,898 November 27th, 1937. 5 00:02:50,658 --> 00:02:53,933 They say the Japanese razed Shanghai to the ground. 6 00:02:54,377 --> 00:02:56,815 I just don't want to believe that. 7 00:02:57,138 --> 00:03:00,974 Typical Chinese propaganda. All is quiet here in Nanking. 8 00:03:01,332 --> 00:03:04,213 Except for a few who are running scared. 9 00:03:05,131 --> 00:03:09,613 l hope our leaving doesn't make it seem like l'm backing out too. 10 00:03:09,931 --> 00:03:11,650 But should l go around 11 00:03:11,814 --> 00:03:15,170 telling everyone I've been promoted to director? 12 00:03:15,329 --> 00:03:17,890 And was called to Berlin? Of course not. 13 00:03:18,207 --> 00:03:20,526 Put me through to John Rabe. 14 00:03:20,038 --> 00:03:22,024 Ah Mr. Rabe. 15 00:03:22,007 --> 00:03:25,005 But still. my heart bleeds at the thought 16 00:03:25,287 --> 00:03:28,166 of leaving this all behind after so many years. 17 00:03:29,485 --> 00:03:31,085 Hello, Rabe household. 18 00:03:31,407 --> 00:03:33,444 No, no, no. That won't work. 19 00:03:34,128 --> 00:03:36,124 You've got to tilt the piano. 20 00:03:36,289 --> 00:03:38,201 What are you doing? Tilt it. 21 00:03:38,364 --> 00:03:41,404 -l'm telling you, it won't fit. -Well, it went in. 22 00:03:41,524 --> 00:03:44,681 -Yes, 20 years ago. -l suppose the piano grew since then? 23 00:03:45,005 --> 00:03:46,643 Put it down, put it down. 24 00:03:50,599 --> 00:03:53,758 My God, these idiots are good for nothing. 25 00:03:54,200 --> 00:03:56,797 December 1st. 1937. 26 00:03:56,960 --> 00:03:59,396 A large Japanese force lies in wait. 27 00:03:59,517 --> 00:04:01,280 just 70 km off Nanking. 28 00:04:01,439 --> 00:04:03,718 So says Chang, my Chinese driver. 29 00:04:03,878 --> 00:04:05,719 He won't say who told him. 30 00:04:06,315 --> 00:04:08,678 All the same, we're off in two days. 31 00:04:08,836 --> 00:04:10,634 Japanese or no Japanese. 32 00:04:10,793 --> 00:04:14,952 Though it wouldn't be bad if Japan gained more influence in China. 33 00:04:15,112 --> 00:04:17,671 After all, they are allies of the Reich. 34 00:04:17,830 --> 00:04:20,269 -What about the hat? -l loved that hat. 35 00:04:20,437 --> 00:04:24,429 -We agreed, everything we haven't... -Yes, fine. Get rid of it. 36 00:04:24,590 --> 00:04:27,710 -Do you still need insulin? -No, l've got enough. 37 00:04:30,873 --> 00:04:32,467 When l'm dead. 38 00:04:32,632 --> 00:04:35,747 l know, then l can read your diary. But not before. 39 00:04:35,907 --> 00:04:39,225 l think l'll outlive you out of sheer curiosity. 40 00:04:39,584 --> 00:04:41,866 That's my tactic. 41 00:04:45,385 --> 00:04:47,104 Boss! 42 00:04:47,265 --> 00:04:50,225 Chang! How many times? Knock first. 43 00:04:50,623 --> 00:04:52,623 -But boss... -For God's sake! 44 00:04:52,782 --> 00:04:55,820 We knock in this house. Now get out. 45 00:04:57,425 --> 00:04:59,497 How can someone be so dumb. 46 00:05:01,980 --> 00:05:05,180 -There was a knock. -l heard it, but he has to learn. 47 00:05:05,339 --> 00:05:07,141 We leave in two days. 48 00:05:07,300 --> 00:05:11,096 -lt's the principle of the thing. -Come in. 49 00:05:13,337 --> 00:05:15,615 Just has arrived Herr Fliess. 50 00:05:15,978 --> 00:05:19,094 What? Here already? 51 00:05:19,500 --> 00:05:21,095 Couldn't he call first. 52 00:05:21,413 --> 00:05:23,053 He call. 53 00:05:23,336 --> 00:05:26,976 But you not have time when l tell. 54 00:05:28,053 --> 00:05:31,293 Chang, what's the point in you having a head? 55 00:05:31,892 --> 00:05:33,493 Well, so that... 56 00:05:33,653 --> 00:05:37,049 So that it not rain into my neck. 57 00:05:38,730 --> 00:05:40,970 Quite right. 58 00:05:44,092 --> 00:05:45,846 Herr Fliess. 59 00:05:46,170 --> 00:05:48,329 l'm John Rabe. Welcome to Nanking. 60 00:05:48,646 --> 00:05:50,244 -Heil Hitler. -Heil Hitler. 61 00:05:50,567 --> 00:05:52,365 Hope you had a good journey. 62 00:05:52,484 --> 00:05:56,161 This is Herr Han. He is my deputy, soon to be yours. 63 00:05:56,488 --> 00:05:58,046 Heil Hitler. 64 00:05:58,927 --> 00:06:01,043 Welcome to Nanking. 65 00:06:01,405 --> 00:06:03,402 Heil Hitler. 66 00:06:05,880 --> 00:06:09,400 You wouldn't believe how long they took to learn that. 67 00:06:09,842 --> 00:06:13,682 Not long enough it seems. He's saluting with his left hand. 68 00:06:14,639 --> 00:06:16,200 Not the left. 69 00:06:16,362 --> 00:06:18,479 Right hand. Right hand! That's it. 70 00:06:20,318 --> 00:06:22,239 The Chinese are like children. 71 00:06:22,400 --> 00:06:25,674 You have to teach them, but they do what they're told. 72 00:06:26,437 --> 00:06:30,594 You have to be able to spot a good Chinaman right away. 73 00:06:30,757 --> 00:06:33,478 You have to see it at first glance. 74 00:06:33,796 --> 00:06:36,832 That, for example, is a good Chinaman. 75 00:06:40,717 --> 00:06:43,472 Those are our W-923 systems. 76 00:06:43,676 --> 00:06:46,633 We provide for the whole province of Jiangsu. 77 00:06:46,793 --> 00:06:48,472 Over 15 million people. 78 00:06:52,308 --> 00:06:54,790 The population is growing so rapidly 79 00:06:54,949 --> 00:06:58,029 that we'll hit our capacity soon without the dam. 80 00:06:59,950 --> 00:07:03,266 How does it feel to be returning home after so long? 81 00:07:04,065 --> 00:07:06,784 Siemens sends me to China, so l go to China. 82 00:07:06,945 --> 00:07:10,426 Siemens wants me in Berlin, so l'm off to Berlin. 83 00:07:11,146 --> 00:07:13,986 lt sounds as if you'd rather stay. 84 00:07:16,187 --> 00:07:18,701 That's the control unit for the system. 85 00:07:18,941 --> 00:07:21,778 You could call it the heart of the plant. 86 00:07:22,182 --> 00:07:25,142 lmpressive, what you've built up here, Rabe. 87 00:07:26,379 --> 00:07:28,979 But so much work, just for the Chinese? 88 00:07:29,138 --> 00:07:32,179 For Siemens. ln a few years we'll make millions. 89 00:07:33,182 --> 00:07:34,819 You haven't been told? 90 00:07:37,139 --> 00:07:40,854 Rabe, Germany is taking a new course. And so is Siemens. 91 00:07:41,179 --> 00:07:43,457 What's that supposed to mean? 92 00:07:43,657 --> 00:07:46,455 There isn't going to be a dam. 93 00:07:46,655 --> 00:07:49,893 Siemens Nanking is to be phased out. 94 00:09:04,793 --> 00:09:07,153 What the hell! 95 00:09:13,398 --> 00:09:18,543 Japanese Headquarters, 70km west of Nanking. 96 00:09:22,826 --> 00:09:25,105 We've wiped out the Chinese here. 97 00:09:25,431 --> 00:09:27,265 Our armored divisions 98 00:09:27,587 --> 00:09:29,544 are proceeding to the west. 99 00:09:29,866 --> 00:09:32,827 We are now preparing to advance on Nanking. 100 00:09:33,143 --> 00:09:34,944 Who is leading the advance? 101 00:09:35,266 --> 00:09:38,064 Major Ose, Your lmperial Highness. 102 00:09:42,384 --> 00:09:45,702 A great undertaking for such a young man? 103 00:09:46,222 --> 00:09:47,703 Yes, sir. 104 00:09:48,661 --> 00:09:52,297 But young men are capable of great deeds too. 105 00:09:54,340 --> 00:09:56,735 Your report, Major. 106 00:10:01,419 --> 00:10:03,178 This is our position. 107 00:10:03,660 --> 00:10:06,855 My troops are joining the 33rd lnfantry. 108 00:10:07,176 --> 00:10:09,975 And Lieutenant Yanagawa's Sixth Division. 109 00:10:10,135 --> 00:10:13,890 We will surround Nanking from three sides and close ranks. 110 00:10:14,214 --> 00:10:16,854 This way we will avoid significant losses 111 00:10:17,174 --> 00:10:19,411 and force the city to surrender. 112 00:10:19,613 --> 00:10:21,090 Major. 113 00:10:21,414 --> 00:10:24,851 Have you ever taken part in an elephant hunt? 114 00:10:25,610 --> 00:10:27,331 No, Your Highness. 115 00:10:27,890 --> 00:10:30,293 You don't encircle an elephant, 116 00:10:30,608 --> 00:10:32,809 wear it out or force it to surrender. 117 00:10:33,130 --> 00:10:36,248 Either you kill it, or it will kill you. 118 00:10:36,407 --> 00:10:37,966 ls that clear. 119 00:10:51,401 --> 00:10:52,881 Dora? 120 00:10:57,243 --> 00:10:59,204 My God! What are you doing in here? 121 00:10:59,522 --> 00:11:02,477 -What are you doing in here? -Back to bed, it's a surprise. 122 00:11:16,278 --> 00:11:18,879 Have l forgotten my own birthday or what? 123 00:11:19,396 --> 00:11:22,755 l know how hard it is for you to leave everything here. 124 00:11:22,914 --> 00:11:24,394 You don't know that. 125 00:11:25,234 --> 00:11:27,512 Okay, perhaps l don't. 126 00:11:27,876 --> 00:11:30,875 But l do know nobody could have done a better job. 127 00:11:31,034 --> 00:11:32,552 Nobody. 128 00:11:32,874 --> 00:11:35,028 And that's why l made you this cake. 129 00:11:35,916 --> 00:11:38,671 -Gugelhupf. -Gugelhupf. 130 00:12:24,955 --> 00:12:28,401 The girls' college of Nanking would like to bid you farewell Mr. Rabe 131 00:12:28,861 --> 00:12:29,825 Thank you. 132 00:12:30,257 --> 00:12:32,496 Shujuan, a little to the left. 133 00:12:34,156 --> 00:12:35,333 She is very talented. 134 00:12:36,375 --> 00:12:39,913 Has such a terrible father, of course no money. Such a pity. 135 00:12:39,914 --> 00:12:41,960 Okay! Everybodies' ready? 136 00:12:43,593 --> 00:12:47,793 1... 2... 3... Stand still! 137 00:12:49,771 --> 00:12:50,779 Heil Hitler! Heil Hitler! 138 00:12:50,771 --> 00:12:52,930 Welcome to the Nanking NS group. 139 00:12:53,089 --> 00:12:55,091 l'm Kr�ger, group president. 140 00:12:55,249 --> 00:12:57,449 l'll introduce you to the others. 141 00:12:57,609 --> 00:12:59,371 This way, please. 142 00:12:59,689 --> 00:13:04,490 -And that's mine, gentlemen. -l'll get you next time, l swear. 143 00:13:04,809 --> 00:13:06,285 This is the NS group? 144 00:13:06,445 --> 00:13:09,168 We're not all here yet, but... Gentlemen! 145 00:13:11,126 --> 00:13:13,245 And what is that? 146 00:13:14,925 --> 00:13:16,926 Bernd. 147 00:13:17,481 --> 00:13:19,841 No, leave it. l'll do it. 148 00:13:20,322 --> 00:13:22,443 We share the room with the... 149 00:13:22,761 --> 00:13:25,360 With the English Veterans Club. 150 00:13:25,681 --> 00:13:27,877 How dare you... 151 00:13:28,202 --> 00:13:30,717 -Hello everybody! -That's Hans. 152 00:13:30,876 --> 00:13:34,516 Ah, you must be the new one? Hans Scheel, baker by trade. 153 00:13:34,841 --> 00:13:37,079 Please excuse my tardiness. 154 00:13:37,357 --> 00:13:39,201 But l brought you something. 155 00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:41,598 Cinnamon rolls. They're still warm! 156 00:13:43,036 --> 00:13:44,437 That's unbelievable. 157 00:13:44,755 --> 00:13:46,756 Did you really join the Party, 158 00:13:46,915 --> 00:13:49,516 to eat pastries under a photo of the King of England? 159 00:13:49,833 --> 00:13:51,716 No! We have talks too. 160 00:13:52,272 --> 00:13:55,435 The conditions you tolerate here are scandalous. 161 00:13:56,236 --> 00:14:00,230 And that is the flag we sent you for the Party's anniversary? 162 00:14:00,349 --> 00:14:02,111 You haven't even opened it. 163 00:14:02,272 --> 00:14:05,468 We'd need to build a tower, it's so big. 164 00:14:09,148 --> 00:14:11,789 lf you were real National Socialists, 165 00:14:11,947 --> 00:14:14,067 you would have done just that. 166 00:14:17,515 --> 00:14:20,661 Starting now! I want all doctors and nurses on call 24 hours... 167 00:14:20,662 --> 00:14:22,237 til further notice. 168 00:14:25,446 --> 00:14:26,875 More beds! As many as possible. 169 00:14:28,785 --> 00:14:30,784 Here too. 170 00:14:31,136 --> 00:14:33,134 We'll turn Ward 2 into a additional operating theatre. 171 00:14:36,126 --> 00:14:39,359 Shift these beds towards 3 & 4 and bring up more operating tables from the basement. 172 00:14:39,914 --> 00:14:41,295 There're no more operating tables. 173 00:14:41,699 --> 00:14:45,045 Get kitchen tables. People won't care what we save their lives on... 174 00:14:45,733 --> 00:14:46,862 If we do. 175 00:14:50,443 --> 00:14:54,925 Get us some bandages, Dolantin, Novacaine, Iodine and Morphine Nurse. 176 00:14:55,369 --> 00:14:58,021 There are only 120 dose of Xyophenol left. 177 00:14:58,572 --> 00:14:59,534 What? 178 00:14:59,253 --> 00:15:00,733 Why's that, Dr. Xu? 179 00:15:01,528 --> 00:15:03,153 I thought that would be enough for now. 180 00:15:03,728 --> 00:15:05,179 Really? 181 00:15:05,180 --> 00:15:07,633 What are you expecting? Just a brawl. 182 00:15:07,974 --> 00:15:10,852 To pull out now would be a terrible mistake. 183 00:15:11,013 --> 00:15:13,810 China is the market of the future. We'll regret it forever. 184 00:15:14,692 --> 00:15:17,888 There is no war yet, and if the Japanese do come, 185 00:15:18,054 --> 00:15:22,491 then they'll need electricity too, probably more than the Chinese. 186 00:15:23,133 --> 00:15:25,726 You can't close Nanking without asking me. 187 00:15:25,886 --> 00:15:27,886 l set the whole thing up myself. 188 00:15:28,047 --> 00:15:29,527 Herr Lehmann, l... 189 00:15:29,930 --> 00:15:31,407 Herr Lehmann? 190 00:15:46,603 --> 00:15:50,320 -They're closing Nanking down. -They can't do that. 191 00:15:50,761 --> 00:15:52,242 They can. 192 00:15:55,602 --> 00:15:58,197 They haven't promoted me. 193 00:15:59,157 --> 00:16:01,116 They kicked me upstairs. 194 00:16:01,276 --> 00:16:02,835 They tricked me. 195 00:16:04,481 --> 00:16:06,319 And the dam... 196 00:16:06,958 --> 00:16:09,515 lt would have been my legacy. 197 00:16:11,239 --> 00:16:13,715 And then that Fliess comes along. 198 00:16:13,876 --> 00:16:17,313 -That awful little cretin. -John, John. 199 00:16:17,473 --> 00:16:19,314 Look at me, please. 200 00:16:21,114 --> 00:16:23,872 This is our last night. Let nobody spoil it. 201 00:16:24,034 --> 00:16:26,673 Not Fliess, not Siemens not the Japanese. 202 00:16:26,831 --> 00:16:28,992 And certainly not you. 203 00:16:52,941 --> 00:16:55,663 Your Excellency. What an honor. 204 00:16:58,057 --> 00:17:00,179 You said I didn't have to speak to him. 205 00:17:02,860 --> 00:17:05,843 Can we please go in now? No... otherwise I wouldn't have come. 206 00:17:05,844 --> 00:17:09,256 You behave as if he was Hitler. I don't like Nazis. 207 00:17:10,011 --> 00:17:13,227 He isn't Nazi. Yes he is. 208 00:17:13,228 --> 00:17:16,056 He's just a member of the party. Which makes him a Nazi. 209 00:17:18,054 --> 00:17:20,585 Are you a member of the Church? 210 00:17:20,585 --> 00:17:22,121 Yes... So what! 211 00:17:22,122 --> 00:17:24,712 What do you think about witch burning? 212 00:17:24,967 --> 00:17:29,110 Oh well looking at you, maybe it wasn't a bad idea. 213 00:17:34,123 --> 00:17:36,526 After 7 years... the red wine is still ice cold. 214 00:17:36,974 --> 00:17:39,441 The beer is lukewarm and the Champagne is served ice cubes. 215 00:17:39,442 --> 00:17:41,221 Do you think the Chinese will ever understand this. 216 00:17:41,222 --> 00:17:43,164 If you read the Chinese masters? 217 00:17:43,003 --> 00:17:44,188 What do they say? 218 00:17:44,709 --> 00:17:47,026 The nobleman must rule over the primitive man... 219 00:17:47,027 --> 00:17:49,897 The clever must led the simple minded. 220 00:17:49,897 --> 00:17:53,039 If the chinese heeded their own philosophers... 221 00:17:53,471 --> 00:17:56,567 They will see Japan, not as an enemy... 222 00:17:56,572 --> 00:17:58,057 But as an opportunity. 223 00:17:58,045 --> 00:17:59,926 -What a toady. -Fukuda? 224 00:18:00,085 --> 00:18:01,682 l have always liked him. 225 00:18:01,847 --> 00:18:04,405 You've had no dealings with him. 226 00:18:04,801 --> 00:18:06,811 Your Excellency! What a pleasure to have you here! 227 00:18:07,366 --> 00:18:09,404 I'm sure you know Ambassador Varchoir. 228 00:18:09,406 --> 00:18:13,951 Of course. We have the greatest respect for one another. 229 00:18:22,081 --> 00:18:23,834 l wonder what awaits us in Berlin. 230 00:18:24,360 --> 00:18:25,836 Christmas. 231 00:18:26,559 --> 00:18:28,557 Caf� Kranzler. 232 00:18:29,161 --> 00:18:32,276 Marzipanstollen. Mulled wine on the Ku'damm. 233 00:18:32,477 --> 00:18:35,078 A daily newspaper you can actually read. 234 00:18:35,396 --> 00:18:37,957 Proper bread and butter. 235 00:18:38,274 --> 00:18:40,592 And beds that aren't too short. 236 00:18:42,674 --> 00:18:45,631 Did you know that you're still the man l love? 237 00:18:46,074 --> 00:18:48,109 Even after 27 years. 238 00:18:48,754 --> 00:18:50,790 Yes, l do know that. 239 00:18:50,950 --> 00:18:52,751 You conceited thing! 240 00:19:00,849 --> 00:19:01,809 Mr President... 241 00:19:02,819 --> 00:19:06,517 I'm sad that you are leaving us Mr. Rabe. 242 00:19:06,595 --> 00:19:10,961 All chinese must be sad today for a friend is leaving our country. 243 00:19:11,721 --> 00:19:15,770 You have done more for China and it's people than one who can ever have... 244 00:19:15,771 --> 00:19:18,869 expected from a foreigner. 245 00:19:18,870 --> 00:19:23,533 Therefore I name you "Hero of the Chinese People". 246 00:19:23,534 --> 00:19:30,846 And I award you the "Order of Jade". 247 00:19:31,280 --> 00:19:34,638 That's fantastic! A corrupt chinese General honours a Nazi. 248 00:19:34,640 --> 00:19:38,840 Albeit! You've have to hand it to the German's. They exploit the country make a mint. 249 00:19:38,841 --> 00:19:39,825 Then they get a medal for it. 250 00:19:39,826 --> 00:19:42,696 To John Rabe ! 251 00:19:44,901 --> 00:19:48,611 "Hero Of The Chinese People"! 252 00:19:54,819 --> 00:19:55,791 Your Excellencies! 253 00:19:56,376 --> 00:19:58,163 Most esteemed guests! Dear friends! 254 00:19:59,324 --> 00:20:03,241 After 27 years and 14 days in China! 255 00:20:04,462 --> 00:20:05,711 Oh yes! I've counted them! 256 00:20:13,922 --> 00:20:14,883 Er... 257 00:20:15,249 --> 00:20:18,358 Ladies and Gentlemen... 258 00:20:18,160 --> 00:20:22,900 After 27 years and a hundred and forty two days... 259 00:20:23,200 --> 00:20:26,533 in China... I'm called back to my homeland... 260 00:20:26,922 --> 00:20:27,876 to Germany... 261 00:20:33,087 --> 00:20:35,240 Dora! Dora! 262 00:20:35,484 --> 00:20:37,762 Everybody out! Get out of the room! 263 00:20:38,120 --> 00:20:39,962 Out! 264 00:21:16,795 --> 00:21:27,109 Open the gate! 265 00:21:27,387 --> 00:21:29,665 Open it! Open the gate! 266 00:21:37,743 --> 00:21:39,864 Go, go, go! 267 00:21:56,022 --> 00:21:57,817 Come on! Quick! 268 00:22:11,814 --> 00:22:13,537 Han! 269 00:22:15,215 --> 00:22:17,413 Which idiot had the gate closed? 270 00:22:20,054 --> 00:22:22,209 That idiot would be me. 271 00:22:23,652 --> 00:22:25,374 Open the gate! 272 00:22:26,932 --> 00:22:29,370 -Keep it closed. -They're our workers. 273 00:22:29,692 --> 00:22:30,890 They'll be killed! 274 00:22:31,213 --> 00:22:34,210 -My concern is the plant. -No... Not yet. 275 00:22:34,408 --> 00:22:37,970 Open the gate! 276 00:22:40,170 --> 00:22:42,687 Dora, you take the women and children. 277 00:22:43,011 --> 00:22:45,486 Come on! Quick, quick! 278 00:22:46,525 --> 00:22:50,045 Quick! Come on! That way! 279 00:22:50,367 --> 00:22:52,965 You're going to regret this, Rabe. 280 00:22:54,645 --> 00:22:56,443 l'll be happy to regret this. 281 00:22:56,605 --> 00:22:58,360 Women and children! Quick! 282 00:22:58,961 --> 00:23:00,963 Come on! This way! 283 00:23:02,042 --> 00:23:03,880 Rabe! 284 00:23:04,563 --> 00:23:05,718 l swear... 285 00:23:16,075 --> 00:23:17,555 Where's the flag? 286 00:23:17,919 --> 00:23:19,557 -What for? -The flag, damn you! 287 00:23:19,958 --> 00:23:21,994 lt's in the trunk of the car. 288 00:23:22,159 --> 00:23:24,998 Han! Turn the floodlight on! Full power! 289 00:23:25,197 --> 00:23:26,875 -Are you mad? -Do it! 290 00:23:35,192 --> 00:23:36,955 -Chang, come here! -Yes, boss! 291 00:23:38,433 --> 00:23:40,150 Over there! Quick! 292 00:23:44,749 --> 00:23:46,394 Everyone, under the flag! 293 00:23:59,828 --> 00:24:02,626 Come on, run! This way. Quick! 294 00:24:06,347 --> 00:24:07,824 Come on! 295 00:24:10,541 --> 00:24:12,140 Come on! Quick! 296 00:24:43,893 --> 00:24:48,291 They're going away. 297 00:24:54,249 --> 00:24:56,367 We did it. 298 00:24:58,252 --> 00:25:00,050 They're leaving. 299 00:25:00,531 --> 00:25:01,511 They're leaving! 300 00:25:01,512 --> 00:25:03,189 The attack planes gone... 301 00:25:03,190 --> 00:25:04,645 We're saved... 302 00:25:04,646 --> 00:25:05,605 Everyone can come out now. 303 00:26:19,231 --> 00:26:21,470 There are just too many to cope with! 304 00:26:21,828 --> 00:26:23,384 Nine shot in the stomach. 305 00:26:23,710 --> 00:26:26,549 One in the head. Three are dying. Four amputations... 306 00:26:26,708 --> 00:26:29,352 Enough. Crying won't help. 307 00:26:29,927 --> 00:26:30,884 A school has been hit. 308 00:26:31,569 --> 00:26:33,321 Just the boat needs 17 children. 309 00:26:34,365 --> 00:26:35,773 Have Dr. Xu talk with the children. 310 00:26:35,979 --> 00:26:36,941 I don't know where Dr. Xu is? 311 00:26:36,942 --> 00:26:37,898 Then find him! 312 00:26:37,899 --> 00:26:41,043 And we have no more anaesthetics. 313 00:26:42,227 --> 00:26:44,100 Ohh... Jesus Christ... 314 00:26:54,378 --> 00:26:56,418 -Where is Dr. Xu? -He's not here. 315 00:26:58,354 --> 00:27:00,441 Fuck! 316 00:26:59,738 --> 00:27:01,977 Lucky they only hit the guard house. 317 00:27:02,612 --> 00:27:06,615 l want this hole filled in. And get the grounds cleaned up. 318 00:27:06,774 --> 00:27:08,894 Han, check the plant for damage 319 00:27:09,211 --> 00:27:11,452 and check the turbine functions. 320 00:27:11,616 --> 00:27:14,652 l want a report sent to Shanghai and Berlin today. 321 00:27:14,812 --> 00:27:16,292 Yes, sir. 322 00:27:16,973 --> 00:27:18,453 -Chang. -Yes? 323 00:27:18,770 --> 00:27:20,690 You're to reinforce the sheds 324 00:27:20,851 --> 00:27:22,931 to make provisional shelter. 325 00:27:23,249 --> 00:27:24,727 ls that clear? 326 00:27:24,852 --> 00:27:26,887 Boss, l'm driver. 327 00:27:27,210 --> 00:27:28,927 And without shelter 328 00:27:29,086 --> 00:27:31,206 you'll be a dead driver soon. 329 00:27:31,450 --> 00:27:33,446 Herr Fliess. 330 00:27:41,683 --> 00:27:44,123 Stop. Stop the car. 331 00:27:44,641 --> 00:27:46,682 Close the gate! Close it! 332 00:27:57,602 --> 00:27:59,998 The early bird catches the worm, eh? 333 00:28:00,640 --> 00:28:02,957 Get out of the car. 334 00:28:12,477 --> 00:28:14,914 -Open the trunk. -Herr Rabe. 335 00:28:15,079 --> 00:28:18,433 May l remind you, you had your send-off yesterday. 336 00:28:18,717 --> 00:28:22,192 You're talking to the new director of Siemens Nanking. 337 00:28:22,515 --> 00:28:25,593 -l don't remember handing over. -Don't worry. 338 00:28:25,871 --> 00:28:28,671 You've been busy enough with your move. 339 00:28:28,988 --> 00:28:32,589 What are your plans as the new director? 340 00:28:32,754 --> 00:28:35,789 Considering what we witnessed yesterday, 341 00:28:35,950 --> 00:28:38,946 the plant will have to be closed immediately. 342 00:28:39,229 --> 00:28:41,227 And what about the workers? 343 00:28:41,385 --> 00:28:43,227 They will be contacted. 344 00:28:43,506 --> 00:28:47,186 -Should we resume business. -Do you have everything? 345 00:28:47,470 --> 00:28:51,269 -Files? Accounting books? Contracts? -No need to worry. 346 00:28:51,429 --> 00:28:52,983 German efficiency. 347 00:28:53,342 --> 00:28:55,104 A good plan, Herr Fliess. 348 00:28:55,305 --> 00:28:59,101 lt's just a pity your contract doesn't start until the sixth. 349 00:28:59,426 --> 00:29:01,302 The day after tomorrow. 350 00:29:01,461 --> 00:29:03,745 lf you doubt me, look in the trunk. 351 00:29:03,905 --> 00:29:06,223 The contract must be with the papers. 352 00:29:06,382 --> 00:29:08,097 German efficiency. 353 00:29:08,583 --> 00:29:10,257 That may be so. 354 00:29:10,422 --> 00:29:13,897 -But you have no say here anymore. -You're right, indeed. 355 00:29:14,781 --> 00:29:17,818 And you have no say here, yet. 356 00:29:18,097 --> 00:29:22,094 But somebody has to have a say here, don't you think? 357 00:29:23,097 --> 00:29:24,578 Han? 358 00:29:25,575 --> 00:29:27,054 Han. 359 00:29:32,094 --> 00:29:34,695 Tell him to open the car trunk. 360 00:29:36,653 --> 00:29:40,092 Herr Fliess, would you please open the car trunk? 361 00:29:51,527 --> 00:29:55,086 And now tell him that for insurance purposes alone, 362 00:29:55,248 --> 00:29:58,964 his access to the company grounds must be restricted. 363 00:29:59,089 --> 00:30:02,730 He'll stay in the guest apartment. Staff will look after him. 364 00:30:04,724 --> 00:30:07,284 -Herr Fliess... -Don't bother. 365 00:30:14,044 --> 00:30:16,044 Herr Fliess. 366 00:30:17,160 --> 00:30:19,845 The apartment is over there. 367 00:30:28,639 --> 00:30:30,080 l'm sorry. 368 00:30:33,760 --> 00:30:36,236 lf the F�hrer knew the people they send here... 369 00:30:36,395 --> 00:30:38,158 lt's just ridiculous. 370 00:30:38,319 --> 00:30:41,275 l know you mean well. But let it rest, please. 371 00:30:41,594 --> 00:30:43,191 Someone has to look after it. 372 00:30:43,436 --> 00:30:46,513 -Someone, but not you. -As long as l'm here, l will. 373 00:30:48,991 --> 00:30:53,073 -And where are my fried eggs? -You can look after them yourself. 374 00:30:55,234 --> 00:30:57,909 December 4th, 1937. 375 00:30:58,073 --> 00:31:01,832 As the Japanese shells tear through the sky overhead, 376 00:31:02,190 --> 00:31:05,866 I open the gates and let in all who come to us. 377 00:31:07,467 --> 00:31:09,910 Women and children crouch 378 00:31:10,228 --> 00:31:13,587 under the huge German flag, with terror in their eyes. 379 00:31:13,747 --> 00:31:16,302 The flag is said to be bombproof. 380 00:31:16,550 --> 00:31:19,344 The Japanese are faithful allies indeed. 381 00:31:19,747 --> 00:31:23,423 They hold their fire as soon as they see our flag. 382 00:31:23,908 --> 00:31:26,423 Very honorable. 383 00:31:29,226 --> 00:31:32,064 Hurry up there! Come on! Quickly! 384 00:31:35,023 --> 00:31:36,503 What is all this? 385 00:31:36,664 --> 00:31:39,377 The refugees can't stay in the front yard. 386 00:31:39,937 --> 00:31:42,816 That's company grounds. l'd need permission. 387 00:31:42,976 --> 00:31:45,056 So they're staying in our yard? 388 00:31:45,215 --> 00:31:48,380 Yes, exactly. They're staying in our yard. 389 00:31:51,340 --> 00:31:54,534 This way. Bring it over this way. 390 00:32:13,969 --> 00:32:17,366 "The Japanese soldiers are your friends!" 391 00:33:11,035 --> 00:33:14,033 The Chinese took the bait. lnform headquarters. 392 00:33:44,268 --> 00:33:45,865 Congratulations, Major. 393 00:33:48,341 --> 00:33:51,101 You'll make an excellent commander one day. 394 00:33:53,619 --> 00:33:55,222 But l ask myself, 395 00:33:56,142 --> 00:33:59,743 why is it that l give orders not to take prisoners, 396 00:33:59,941 --> 00:34:02,180 and you arrive with thousands? 397 00:34:03,217 --> 00:34:04,698 Please forgive me. 398 00:34:06,016 --> 00:34:08,779 -Your Highness. -l didn't ask you to speak! 399 00:34:12,898 --> 00:34:14,578 So, Major. 400 00:34:14,736 --> 00:34:16,495 What do you propose? 401 00:34:17,735 --> 00:34:19,216 Your Highness. 402 00:34:21,377 --> 00:34:23,613 lt would be extremely difficult 403 00:34:24,017 --> 00:34:26,453 to execute that many prisoners. 404 00:34:27,654 --> 00:34:29,135 ls that so? 405 00:34:29,933 --> 00:34:31,968 Furthermore, 406 00:34:32,133 --> 00:34:33,972 l believe such executions 407 00:34:34,129 --> 00:34:37,088 could be considered to be illegal. 408 00:34:37,252 --> 00:34:38,732 lllegal? 409 00:34:42,885 --> 00:34:45,165 l am entrusting you personally 410 00:34:45,324 --> 00:34:48,166 with resolving this matter once and for all. 411 00:34:48,569 --> 00:34:51,803 l want no prisoner alive by tomorrow morning. 412 00:34:53,245 --> 00:34:55,807 We will also shell the city center. 413 00:34:58,246 --> 00:35:01,883 Nanking must experience the superiority of our troops. 414 00:35:15,260 --> 00:35:18,646 Well I have Chang Kai Shek and the entire government have fled to Chong Qing. 415 00:35:20,108 --> 00:35:22,224 They have abandon the city to the Japanese. 416 00:35:22,225 --> 00:35:25,261 Japanese forces are so superior there won't be much fighting anyway... 417 00:35:25,594 --> 00:35:26,283 Excuse me! But... 418 00:35:26,284 --> 00:35:27,239 You can't compare that. 419 00:35:27,689 --> 00:35:28,529 How come? 420 00:35:28,866 --> 00:35:33,344 In Shanghai the chinese elite troops were fighting under the command of German General Falkenhausen. 421 00:35:33,345 --> 00:35:34,931 They put up amazing resistance. 422 00:35:35,746 --> 00:35:37,546 But because of the Pact between Japan and Germany... 423 00:35:37,547 --> 00:35:41,114 Falkenhausen and the other German military advisors have been withdrawn. 424 00:35:41,638 --> 00:35:43,019 Now the elite units are wiped out and... 425 00:35:43,828 --> 00:35:46,723 Shanghai have been turned into a blood bath. 426 00:35:47,220 --> 00:35:48,678 Ehh.. Sorry but er... 427 00:35:49,135 --> 00:35:50,161 Who are you anyway? 428 00:35:52,022 --> 00:35:54,190 Dr. Rierson. I'm the staff of the German embassy here. 429 00:35:54,191 --> 00:35:56,220 Arrived from Shanghai today. 430 00:35:56,598 --> 00:35:58,626 What do you advised us to do? Dr. Rierson 431 00:35:59,275 --> 00:36:00,231 Leave Nanking 432 00:36:00,784 --> 00:36:02,163 Although I'm afraid it's too late. 433 00:36:02,164 --> 00:36:04,267 Japanese have already circled the city. 434 00:36:04,775 --> 00:36:05,731 So! 435 00:36:05,607 --> 00:36:06,867 Well... 436 00:36:06,868 --> 00:36:09,336 In Shanghai there was a so called safety zone... 437 00:36:09,337 --> 00:36:10,175 for civilians 438 00:36:10,804 --> 00:36:12,822 Part of the city was placed under the administration of a ... 439 00:36:12,823 --> 00:36:14,781 Neutral committee. 440 00:36:15,254 --> 00:36:17,088 Soldiers on both sides, no admission 441 00:36:16,217 --> 00:36:18,109 weapons were not permitted... 442 00:36:18,694 --> 00:36:20,250 Thus combat action was minimized. 443 00:36:20,816 --> 00:36:22,669 Excuse me! But I think we exaagerating a bit here! 444 00:36:23,823 --> 00:36:24,589 Of course war! 445 00:36:25,530 --> 00:36:28,007 Always a terrible affairs and there will be victims. 446 00:36:28,008 --> 00:36:29,212 And casualties. 447 00:36:29,747 --> 00:36:32,515 But I think the Japanese is trying to avoid bloodshed. 448 00:36:33,554 --> 00:36:35,565 This is what they have dropped all over the city. 449 00:36:38,812 --> 00:36:39,714 We displayed! 450 00:36:39,715 --> 00:36:41,527 Last night, a German flag and 451 00:36:41,526 --> 00:36:45,308 the attack on the Siemens compound was halted immediately. 452 00:37:00,239 --> 00:37:01,626 How was your tea? Your excellency? 453 00:37:03,176 --> 00:37:05,516 The Chinese brewed it too long again. 454 00:37:05,517 --> 00:37:06,482 Such a nuisance! 455 00:37:11,495 --> 00:37:13,119 Robert! What's gotta into you? 456 00:37:13,891 --> 00:37:14,848 Into ME? 457 00:37:16,913 --> 00:37:17,871 Absolutely nothing. 458 00:37:19,359 --> 00:37:21,965 And while you're sitting here... drinking tea and talking... 459 00:37:22,371 --> 00:37:25,154 17 children died before my very eyes. 460 00:37:26,085 --> 00:37:27,047 Children with no legs... 461 00:37:27,953 --> 00:37:28,909 children with holes in their stomache... 462 00:37:30,556 --> 00:37:31,518 only half a head... 463 00:37:33,320 --> 00:37:35,599 We have to operate on without any anaesthetic. 464 00:37:36,188 --> 00:37:37,464 Screaming in torment. 465 00:37:39,840 --> 00:37:41,249 And now they're dead anyway. 466 00:37:49,497 --> 00:37:50,516 And the biscuits! 467 00:37:57,226 --> 00:37:58,187 Hmmph! 468 00:37:59,070 --> 00:38:00,369 Delicious! 469 00:38:03,277 --> 00:38:04,082 Rabe you're still here? 470 00:38:05,896 --> 00:38:08,197 The Japanese sent you to distibute a few leaflets? 471 00:38:08,198 --> 00:38:09,160 What? 472 00:38:09,561 --> 00:38:10,641 No, no I know 473 00:38:11,401 --> 00:38:13,281 The Japanese laid waste in Nanking 474 00:38:13,282 --> 00:38:15,430 And you'll get your nice slice of the pie. 475 00:38:16,402 --> 00:38:17,367 And then another medal and bargain . Right? 476 00:38:17,947 --> 00:38:19,716 Stop it! John is not like that. 477 00:38:19,717 --> 00:38:21,714 Really! Then maybe he can prove it. 478 00:38:22,614 --> 00:38:24,651 Our "Hero Of The Chinese People". 479 00:38:24,652 --> 00:38:26,780 Anytime. Just tell me how. 480 00:38:30,132 --> 00:38:31,089 I know how! 481 00:38:33,684 --> 00:38:36,208 By staying in Nanking to build up a safety zone. 482 00:38:37,912 --> 00:38:39,992 For civilians. Like in Shanghai. 483 00:38:40,533 --> 00:38:43,322 Ms. Dupres. I don't think we need such a zone. 484 00:38:44,867 --> 00:38:45,956 Why don't we vote. 485 00:38:48,961 --> 00:38:50,236 For the safety zone. 486 00:38:51,432 --> 00:38:53,044 Who is in favour? 487 00:38:56,910 --> 00:38:57,991 What's the matter? 488 00:38:59,783 --> 00:39:02,555 You simply want to sit there and do nothing. 489 00:39:04,434 --> 00:39:07,867 So please for the safety zone. Who is in favour? 490 00:39:17,957 --> 00:39:20,403 Let's claim majority for the safety zone. 491 00:39:21,502 --> 00:39:22,459 And now... 492 00:39:23,242 --> 00:39:27,679 For chairman of the safety zone I now propose we choose... 493 00:39:28,365 --> 00:39:29,501 John Rabe. 494 00:39:30,802 --> 00:39:32,978 Well we may as well hand ourselves to the Japanese then. 495 00:39:33,515 --> 00:39:34,719 By no means. 496 00:39:35,827 --> 00:39:38,601 Mr Rabe knows Nanking better than anyone else. 497 00:39:39,582 --> 00:39:46,763 What's more... He's German which makes him an ideal partner for negotiation with the Japanese. 498 00:39:48,104 --> 00:39:49,062 So! 499 00:39:49,668 --> 00:39:51,758 For John Rabe. 500 00:39:57,218 --> 00:39:58,179 Against? 501 00:40:02,456 --> 00:40:03,420 Abstentions? 502 00:40:09,105 --> 00:40:11,230 Do you accept your nomination Mr Rabe? 503 00:40:13,723 --> 00:40:16,952 Ms. Dupres! Actually I was going to leave tomorrow. 504 00:40:19,028 --> 00:40:22,149 Our great hero is wetting his pants. 505 00:40:30,610 --> 00:40:32,044 Happy sailing! Mr. Rabe. 506 00:40:35,412 --> 00:40:37,233 I accept the nomination. 507 00:40:38,761 --> 00:40:39,888 Dr. Wilson, Yes! 508 00:40:41,489 --> 00:40:46,371 I do ACCEPT the nomination. 509 00:40:47,730 --> 00:40:49,332 So ridiculous! 510 00:40:49,951 --> 00:40:51,241 So DAMN ridiculous. 511 00:40:51,442 --> 00:40:53,353 Dr. Wilson just a moment please! 512 00:40:57,206 --> 00:40:59,718 For deputy chairman of the zone! I nominate... 513 00:41:01,898 --> 00:41:03,661 Dr. Robert Wilson. 514 00:41:04,926 --> 00:41:05,951 Whose in favour? 515 00:41:10,694 --> 00:41:11,644 Against? 516 00:41:12,909 --> 00:41:13,865 Abstentions? 517 00:41:15,811 --> 00:41:18,177 Dr. Wilson do you accept your nomination? 518 00:41:20,377 --> 00:41:21,967 Yes, I accept. 519 00:41:42,613 --> 00:41:44,734 Attention! 520 00:41:47,090 --> 00:41:49,052 On your feet! 521 00:41:52,012 --> 00:41:56,371 Now you are going to get warm soup to eat. 522 00:43:19,749 --> 00:43:22,265 December 5th, 1937. 523 00:43:23,223 --> 00:43:25,106 I never thought that a single day 524 00:43:25,503 --> 00:43:27,866 could have changed my life completely. 525 00:43:29,506 --> 00:43:31,819 To stay or to go. 526 00:43:32,142 --> 00:43:34,822 To play the hero or steal away. 527 00:43:36,825 --> 00:43:39,019 And what shall l tell Dora? 528 00:44:05,015 --> 00:44:06,613 You're not asleep. 529 00:44:06,772 --> 00:44:08,532 Neither are you. 530 00:44:09,375 --> 00:44:13,209 The difference is, l can't sleep. You don't want to. 531 00:44:14,770 --> 00:44:18,648 Tell me what thoughts are inside that head of yours, John Rabe. 532 00:44:21,212 --> 00:44:24,526 What life holds for those poor devils outside. 533 00:44:25,608 --> 00:44:27,807 You think everyone is like you. 534 00:44:29,169 --> 00:44:31,805 Those poor devils out there in your yard 535 00:44:31,965 --> 00:44:34,045 are just happy to be in your yard. 536 00:44:34,446 --> 00:44:37,642 They're happy about what you pity them for. 537 00:44:54,639 --> 00:44:56,357 l am the way l am. 538 00:44:57,120 --> 00:44:58,601 l know. 539 00:45:21,474 --> 00:45:23,550 Do you remember, 540 00:45:24,910 --> 00:45:27,345 27 years ago, 541 00:45:27,514 --> 00:45:29,189 what we promised one another? 542 00:45:30,552 --> 00:45:32,830 Remind me how old was l back then? 543 00:45:34,110 --> 00:45:36,309 19. 544 00:45:37,350 --> 00:45:39,308 Yes, l remember. 545 00:45:43,986 --> 00:45:44,984 And? 546 00:45:54,663 --> 00:45:57,822 Now and forever, come what may. 547 00:45:58,980 --> 00:46:01,100 And do you still mean it? 548 00:46:02,262 --> 00:46:04,700 The statute of limitations may be up. 549 00:46:07,422 --> 00:46:09,097 But yes, l mean it, 550 00:46:10,098 --> 00:46:12,177 now and forever, 551 00:46:13,417 --> 00:46:15,695 come what may. 552 00:46:26,070 --> 00:46:27,332 Alright! It's 8:30! 553 00:46:27,332 --> 00:46:30,149 I think we should wait for Mr. Rabe after all he's our chairman. 554 00:46:30,749 --> 00:46:33,940 Well, we'll be waiting a long time if not for nothing. 555 00:46:34,548 --> 00:46:35,344 What do you mean? 556 00:46:35,977 --> 00:46:39,539 Because he won't come our great hero of the Chinese. A good Christian soldier. 557 00:46:39,934 --> 00:46:42,434 I bet you really get on my nerves with all your grumbling. 558 00:46:43,676 --> 00:46:44,488 Okay he's late. 559 00:46:44,489 --> 00:46:45,446 So what? 560 00:46:46,562 --> 00:46:48,674 That late he's not coming. How do you know that? 561 00:46:52,552 --> 00:46:55,905 Here is the passenger list of the Pan A. It's the last ship out of Nanking. 562 00:46:56,473 --> 00:46:57,904 And anybody whose is anybody... 563 00:46:58,507 --> 00:47:00,672 including the great hero is leaving the city on it. 564 00:47:04,830 --> 00:47:07,050 Robert John and Dora First Class Upper Deck. 565 00:47:07,715 --> 00:47:09,359 The man travels in style even when he is running away. 566 00:47:10,311 --> 00:47:11,714 Your sinicism is out of line. 567 00:47:12,195 --> 00:47:14,979 My sinicism is out of line? If you ask me it's someone else's is out of line here. 568 00:47:16,077 --> 00:47:17,190 It's not possible. 569 00:47:17,191 --> 00:47:17,935 Well, that's the way it is. 570 00:47:18,155 --> 00:47:20,759 I won't believe it til I see it. 571 00:47:29,635 --> 00:47:31,116 This way. 572 00:47:34,992 --> 00:47:36,994 Quick, come on. 573 00:47:48,632 --> 00:47:49,990 Keep moving! 574 00:47:51,142 --> 00:47:52,148 Out of the way! 575 00:47:51,791 --> 00:47:53,310 Stay with me, Dora. 576 00:47:53,634 --> 00:47:57,064 Did you really have to bring that damn bird? 577 00:48:05,906 --> 00:48:07,550 Just stay with me. 578 00:48:11,887 --> 00:48:13,329 My god. Their almost storming the ship! 579 00:48:13,912 --> 00:48:14,605 May this way! 580 00:48:16,782 --> 00:48:18,482 Out of the way! Get out of the way! 581 00:48:18,483 --> 00:48:20,186 Get out of the way! 582 00:48:25,096 --> 00:48:26,057 We've got two tickets here! 583 00:48:26,058 --> 00:48:27,142 Don't push forward! 584 00:48:27,143 --> 00:48:28,675 Don't push! Ease up! Dont push! 585 00:48:28,676 --> 00:48:31,397 I don't want to discuss! We've got two tickets! 586 00:48:36,460 --> 00:48:38,538 Let me through. Just let me through! 587 00:48:43,451 --> 00:48:44,835 There he is! 588 00:48:47,696 --> 00:48:50,456 Stop! 589 00:48:51,369 --> 00:48:53,300 Let's hope they go down with the ship. 590 00:49:08,052 --> 00:49:09,928 You're not coming. 591 00:49:09,929 --> 00:49:12,571 This boat is leaving NOW! You coming or not! 592 00:49:20,847 --> 00:49:22,339 Take care of yourself. 593 00:49:22,340 --> 00:49:23,533 Close the way! 594 00:49:29,824 --> 00:49:31,105 Way's closed! 595 00:49:37,365 --> 00:49:38,641 Wait! 596 00:49:40,697 --> 00:49:41,707 He's stayed! 597 00:50:04,876 --> 00:50:06,594 l love you. 598 00:50:19,033 --> 00:50:21,151 l'll come later. 599 00:50:40,831 --> 00:50:41,792 I'll get Rabe. 600 00:51:25,295 --> 00:51:26,651 Dora! 601 00:51:43,059 --> 00:51:44,019 John. 602 00:52:19,879 --> 00:52:21,714 Boss. 603 00:52:22,713 --> 00:52:24,714 Go on. l'm staying here. 604 00:52:24,914 --> 00:52:26,274 lt's too dangerous. 605 00:52:34,952 --> 00:52:36,992 Han, l know you mean well. 606 00:52:39,432 --> 00:52:43,229 lf l'm hit, all the better. lf not, then so be it. 607 00:52:45,392 --> 00:52:47,389 Now go, before l get angry. 608 00:53:29,139 --> 00:53:31,421 The safety zone has 5 entrances. 609 00:53:32,030 --> 00:53:33,153 Which is controlled by us. 610 00:53:34,348 --> 00:53:35,821 Soldiers are not permitted to enter. 611 00:53:36,301 --> 00:53:38,067 We guarantee there will be not weapons stored there, 612 00:53:38,068 --> 00:53:39,941 no defense structures will be built... 613 00:53:39,773 --> 00:53:41,779 and no soldiers will be harboured. 614 00:53:42,704 --> 00:53:45,875 The International committee will see to the supplies of water and food within the zone. 615 00:53:46,636 --> 00:53:52,065 Includes the embassies, the hospitals, college, several schools and also the Siemens compound here. 616 00:53:52,970 --> 00:53:54,584 Chinese soldiers will be disarmed. 617 00:53:55,022 --> 00:53:58,251 And gathered in the college yard until they'll be handed over as prisoner's of war (POW)... 618 00:53:58,252 --> 00:53:59,832 to the Japanese troops. 619 00:54:01,466 --> 00:54:04,105 Your Excellency we would like to ask you to support the International Committee... 620 00:54:04,106 --> 00:54:07,508 and to recognise the safety zone within the borders marked here. 621 00:54:09,288 --> 00:54:12,696 Mister where is this place? Over there go over there. 622 00:54:24,045 --> 00:54:26,363 December 11th, 1937. 623 00:54:27,960 --> 00:54:30,119 Suddenly. people are flooding 624 00:54:30,319 --> 00:54:32,677 the gates of our zone by the thousands. 625 00:54:32,840 --> 00:54:35,838 News of the zone must have spread like wildfire. 626 00:54:36,318 --> 00:54:39,277 We can hardly handle the influx. 627 00:54:40,676 --> 00:54:42,675 Even the Japanese ambassador. 628 00:54:42,875 --> 00:54:46,396 Mr. Fukuda. has given our zone his approval. 629 00:55:23,980 --> 00:55:26,377 Four thousand three hundred fifty five from Getty... 630 00:55:28,442 --> 00:55:32,053 That makes more than twenty three thousand people on the 1st day. 631 00:55:32,054 --> 00:55:33,013 That's incredible. 632 00:55:33,301 --> 00:55:34,952 The zone's only planned for a hundred thousand. 633 00:55:35,467 --> 00:55:37,599 So do you want to create a safety zone and after three days... 634 00:55:37,600 --> 00:55:39,929 put up a sign "Closed" due to overcrowding? 635 00:55:39,930 --> 00:55:40,741 Come back tomorrow? 636 00:55:40,742 --> 00:55:43,602 If you put 20 people in a boat that can only carry 10... 637 00:55:43,603 --> 00:55:45,256 Everyone will go down! 638 00:55:45,738 --> 00:55:47,440 I thought we wanted to save people? 639 00:55:47,441 --> 00:55:50,311 We do! But this is a war not a dancing class... 640 00:55:50,312 --> 00:55:51,582 You can't save everyone. 641 00:55:52,301 --> 00:55:53,255 I hate to disappoint you then. 642 00:55:53,255 --> 00:55:55,134 But it's not even a war. 643 00:55:56,247 --> 00:55:59,965 No declaration of war! Moreover the Japanese embassy is still fully staffed. 644 00:55:59,966 --> 00:56:01,603 which will be unthinkable in the case of war. 645 00:56:02,338 --> 00:56:04,015 It still won't save everyone. 646 00:56:05,498 --> 00:56:07,856 You seem to take the pleasure in the fact that people getting killed? 647 00:56:07,856 --> 00:56:09,736 By no means but I do know what war is. 648 00:56:09,737 --> 00:56:11,244 Call it what you like... 649 00:56:11,245 --> 00:56:14,066 And it's no place for a women or for dreamers! 650 00:56:14,751 --> 00:56:17,407 We have to limit the zone to a Hundred Thousand! 651 00:56:16,723 --> 00:56:19,163 There's no room for anymore. Gentlemen! 652 00:56:20,019 --> 00:56:22,866 Excuse me ladies and gentlemen. After twenty seven years in China... 653 00:56:22,867 --> 00:56:25,836 May I tell you if there's room for a hundred thousand chinese... 654 00:56:25,837 --> 00:56:27,623 And there is also room for twenty thousand. 655 00:56:27,624 --> 00:56:29,755 This is the least of our problems. 656 00:56:30,613 --> 00:56:32,271 What people need now is food and shelter. 657 00:56:33,396 --> 00:56:34,628 And it our task to provide it. 658 00:56:36,284 --> 00:56:38,761 December 13th, 1937. 659 00:56:39,167 --> 00:56:42,884 We're still transporting rice in from outside of the city. 660 00:56:43,282 --> 00:56:45,442 The zone needs flour. salt. firewood, 661 00:56:45,763 --> 00:56:47,641 medicine. utensils and blankets 662 00:56:47,963 --> 00:56:49,761 before the Japanese get here. 663 00:56:50,084 --> 00:56:51,880 We have to be well prepared, 664 00:56:52,203 --> 00:56:54,760 for we'll be cut off from the world. 665 00:56:56,282 --> 00:56:59,359 The Japanese have 600 planes in Shanghai. 666 00:56:59,642 --> 00:57:03,074 As well as armored divisions and an enormous army. 667 00:57:03,399 --> 00:57:05,836 If an army of that size attacks Nanking. 668 00:57:06,157 --> 00:57:07,798 they mean to raze it. 669 00:57:08,156 --> 00:57:10,997 But perhaps this is mere child's play 670 00:57:11,315 --> 00:57:13,273 compared to what a new world war 671 00:57:13,599 --> 00:57:15,630 would mean in Europe. 672 00:57:18,633 --> 00:57:23,030 The Chinese soldiers who haven't left are posted at the main city gate. 673 00:57:23,194 --> 00:57:26,031 They want to defend Nanking, at all costs. 674 00:57:26,196 --> 00:57:29,392 A completely pointless and futile venture. 675 00:57:34,589 --> 00:57:38,750 Why have you ended the siege and begun to attack the city? 676 00:57:39,709 --> 00:57:41,387 Forgive me, General. 677 00:57:41,710 --> 00:57:44,187 Answer my question, Major! 678 00:57:46,466 --> 00:57:48,902 His lmperial Highness gave the order. 679 00:57:53,943 --> 00:57:56,584 Lieutenant General... your report! 680 00:57:57,582 --> 00:58:00,463 My nephew, the Emperor, 681 00:58:00,781 --> 00:58:02,822 wants a swift victory. 682 00:58:03,264 --> 00:58:04,937 A modern war. 683 00:58:05,097 --> 00:58:07,416 One that shows Japan's superiority. 684 00:58:08,262 --> 00:58:10,101 The advance can't be stopped. 685 00:58:10,260 --> 00:58:12,256 Tonight we will attack Nanking. 686 00:58:16,777 --> 00:58:19,056 Hello? Hello? 687 00:58:25,978 --> 00:58:27,854 What's going on here? 688 00:58:35,372 --> 00:58:37,815 -What's going on? -The lines are down. 689 00:58:38,133 --> 00:58:40,015 Then do something. Fix them. 690 00:58:40,372 --> 00:58:43,730 And set up lines to the exchange. Lives are at stake. 691 00:59:10,563 --> 00:59:13,600 Send news: Nanking has fallen. 692 00:59:50,550 --> 00:59:51,059 Quick! 3rd station. 693 00:59:52,393 --> 00:59:54,120 Can you walk? 694 00:59:57,797 --> 00:59:58,944 Oh my god... 695 01:00:00,056 --> 01:00:00,794 Zhong Shang! 696 01:00:01,913 --> 01:00:03,103 What are you doing? You outta of your mind! 697 01:00:03,104 --> 01:00:05,753 No soldiers in the safety zone! You wanna get us all killed? 698 01:00:07,623 --> 01:00:09,113 He's my son. 699 01:00:11,094 --> 01:00:12,908 Take that end. take that... Thank you thank you! 700 01:00:13,359 --> 01:00:14,078 Go! 701 01:00:15,125 --> 01:00:16,578 Go out! go out! 702 01:00:17,217 --> 01:00:18,183 Ward 2. 703 01:00:21,273 --> 01:00:22,990 Take this. take this. Quick, Quick! 704 01:00:27,583 --> 01:00:28,547 Excuse me. You cannot come in here. 705 01:00:28,505 --> 01:00:29,981 Shut up! It's a hospital! 706 01:00:29,982 --> 01:00:30,942 A safety zone! 707 01:00:31,502 --> 01:00:35,139 No! This is my hospital! What are you doing here? 708 01:00:35,492 --> 01:00:38,108 You gonna shoot me? Go ahead. 709 01:00:40,541 --> 01:00:41,497 You have soldier. 710 01:00:42,961 --> 01:00:45,615 No... no soldier. I'll show you. 711 01:00:46,765 --> 01:00:48,223 Want me to show you? 712 01:00:51,313 --> 01:00:52,787 Come on... 713 01:00:52,926 --> 01:00:54,345 Come on... 714 01:00:55,925 --> 01:00:56,880 No soldier. 715 01:00:59,332 --> 01:01:00,533 No soldier! 716 01:01:01,253 --> 01:01:03,451 -Search in there. -Yes, sir! 717 01:01:07,932 --> 01:01:10,210 Two of you search that room. 718 01:01:11,967 --> 01:01:13,336 No soldier. 719 01:01:14,126 --> 01:01:16,206 Check it. 720 01:01:22,289 --> 01:01:23,405 See! 721 01:01:30,124 --> 01:01:31,802 We found him. 722 01:01:33,838 --> 01:01:35,603 No soldier? 723 01:01:40,044 --> 01:01:41,521 Onwards. 724 01:02:06,211 --> 01:02:09,265 The point is absolutely ridiculous, we'll coming from the german embassy. 725 01:02:10,827 --> 01:02:11,791 There are children starving in there. 726 01:02:14,834 --> 01:02:16,327 We need to bring the rice into the safety zone. 727 01:02:19,099 --> 01:02:20,841 I want to talk to your superiors, right now! 728 01:02:21,543 --> 01:02:22,910 John? 729 01:02:30,566 --> 01:02:32,226 Thank you for staying. 730 01:02:33,953 --> 01:02:36,422 Without you. 731 01:02:42,822 --> 01:02:45,106 I terribly sorry about Dora, Really. 732 01:02:57,376 --> 01:03:00,878 One sack per person's free. For the rest they want ten thousand yuan for custom duty. 733 01:03:01,370 --> 01:03:02,356 That's postposterious! 734 01:03:02,927 --> 01:03:06,622 Who do they think they are? Christ sake! 735 01:03:09,677 --> 01:03:14,071 Heil Hitler! I'm Johan. I'm German! You understand? 736 01:03:15,259 --> 01:03:17,617 December 15th, 1937. 737 01:03:17,935 --> 01:03:20,134 Feeding the zone's 200.000 people 738 01:03:20,293 --> 01:03:22,291 is getting ever more difficult. 739 01:03:22,454 --> 01:03:24,772 Our various appeals to the Japanese 740 01:03:24,936 --> 01:03:26,928 to allow more rice into the zone 741 01:03:27,093 --> 01:03:29,088 have remained unanswered. 742 01:03:37,810 --> 01:03:41,526 We all hope the diplomats will return to Nanking soon. 743 01:03:41,725 --> 01:03:44,929 Rierson believes only an international presence 744 01:03:45,089 --> 01:03:47,287 will curb Japanese aggression. 745 01:04:02,173 --> 01:04:05,213 Why are you wearing a pisspot on your head? They'll not gonna bomb you anyway. 746 01:04:06,250 --> 01:04:07,685 Wilson. What are you doing here? 747 01:04:09,662 --> 01:04:10,883 Getting drunk. 748 01:04:12,163 --> 01:04:13,722 That I can see. 749 01:04:33,232 --> 01:04:34,769 You know what your friends did today? 750 01:04:36,789 --> 01:04:39,181 They killed 2 of my doctors... 751 01:04:39,182 --> 01:04:40,638 and 3 nurses. 752 01:04:41,550 --> 01:04:43,274 But the hospital is in the zone... 753 01:04:46,917 --> 01:04:48,515 We were operating on a soldier. 754 01:04:48,516 --> 01:04:49,476 What? 755 01:04:49,999 --> 01:04:51,284 He was a doctor's son. 756 01:04:51,285 --> 01:04:54,708 what should I have done? Let him die in front of the hospital. 757 01:04:54,709 --> 01:04:56,971 And now... now he's dead anyway. 758 01:04:56,973 --> 01:04:59,581 2 doctors and 3 nurses. Is that any better? 759 01:05:05,931 --> 01:05:07,681 I know. 760 01:05:15,605 --> 01:05:17,367 Rabe. 761 01:05:17,387 --> 01:05:22,665 You are a really phoney bastard and a Nazi swine as well... 762 01:05:23,270 --> 01:05:26,355 And you... Dr. Wilson. 763 01:05:27,150 --> 01:05:30,848 You are a ugly pig headed know it all. And a cry baby. 764 01:05:31,923 --> 01:05:34,259 Cheers. Prost. (German word for cheers) 765 01:05:35,698 --> 01:05:36,655 Got it! 766 01:05:36,563 --> 01:05:42,891 Hitler has only got 1 ball, Goring has 2 but very small. 767 01:05:43,053 --> 01:05:46,062 Himmler has something similar. I'm not, I'm not singing this Dr. Wilson. 768 01:05:46,063 --> 01:05:48,267 Gerbals and no balls are all... 769 01:05:51,820 --> 01:05:55,339 Hitler has only got 1 ball... 770 01:05:55,340 --> 01:05:58,833 The other is stuck outward floor... 771 01:05:59,062 --> 01:06:01,762 his mother! Was such a bugger... 772 01:06:01,763 --> 01:06:05,084 she cut it off him but he was too small. 773 01:06:06,157 --> 01:06:09,366 Hitler has only got 1 ball... 774 01:06:09,367 --> 01:06:12,357 Goring has 2 but very small. 775 01:06:12,358 --> 01:06:15,420 Himmler has something similar. 776 01:05:49,492 --> 01:05:51,136 Come on! Have some balls. 777 01:06:30,153 --> 01:06:31,287 Wilson. 778 01:06:50,996 --> 01:06:52,086 Heil hitler. 779 01:07:20,863 --> 01:07:23,305 -Forward! -Forward! 780 01:07:23,466 --> 01:07:25,466 Attention! 781 01:07:27,627 --> 01:07:29,624 To the prisoners camp, march! 782 01:07:29,944 --> 01:07:31,848 How many prisoners we'd handed over ? 783 01:07:31,850 --> 01:07:33,358 One hundred and fifty three. 784 01:07:37,866 --> 01:07:43,340 This is the handover report. He has to sign it down here. 785 01:07:44,726 --> 01:07:47,565 He asks if he can take twenty of our girls with him? 786 01:07:48,059 --> 01:07:49,024 What? 787 01:07:49,057 --> 01:07:50,012 Twenty girls. 788 01:07:50,385 --> 01:07:52,663 He says he will bring them back this evening. 789 01:07:55,280 --> 01:07:57,031 I will certainly cannot. 790 01:07:57,488 --> 01:07:58,604 What does he think I am! 791 01:07:59,393 --> 01:08:00,795 The madame of a milking shop! 792 01:08:01,285 --> 01:08:01,623 Ms Dupres... 793 01:08:01,624 --> 01:08:06,520 I have never EVER experienced anything so outrageous! 794 01:08:07,160 --> 01:08:08,062 So tell him to sign. 795 01:08:08,570 --> 01:08:09,739 And tell him to get out! 796 01:08:09,740 --> 01:08:12,080 Before I throw him out. 797 01:08:14,489 --> 01:08:15,625 Go on translate! 798 01:08:17,396 --> 01:08:19,133 I don't need a translation. 799 01:08:20,726 --> 01:08:21,882 All the better. 800 01:08:22,819 --> 01:08:23,998 Here sign! 801 01:08:40,476 --> 01:08:42,335 You will regret this. 802 01:08:52,242 --> 01:08:55,124 And you! Have you taken a leave of your senses? 803 01:08:55,125 --> 01:08:58,004 I'm sorry. I don't want to hear anything. 804 01:10:31,892 --> 01:10:34,093 December 19th, 1937. 805 01:10:34,811 --> 01:10:37,130 Bodies lie in piles before the gates. 806 01:10:37,854 --> 01:10:40,129 The Japanese won't touch them. 807 01:10:40,534 --> 01:10:42,772 And we aren't allowed to do so. 808 01:10:44,371 --> 01:10:46,931 We Europeans are paralyzed from the shock. 809 01:10:47,328 --> 01:10:49,289 The executions are rampant. 810 01:10:49,687 --> 01:10:52,208 Sometimes with machine guns at the barracks. 811 01:10:52,526 --> 01:10:55,811 At the Army Ministry. And down by the river. 812 01:11:02,004 --> 01:11:05,724 To the F�hrer of the German people. Chancellor Adolf Hitler. 813 01:11:08,408 --> 01:11:09,684 My F�hrer. 814 01:11:10,724 --> 01:11:13,083 As a loyal party member and upstanding German. 815 01:11:13,407 --> 01:11:15,844 I turn to you in a time of great need. 816 01:11:18,479 --> 01:11:20,598 The Japanese Imperial troops 817 01:11:20,922 --> 01:11:24,801 conquered the city of Nanking on December12, 1937. 818 01:11:27,240 --> 01:11:28,880 Since then l have witnessed 819 01:11:29,238 --> 01:11:31,961 atrocious crimes against civilians. 820 01:11:35,560 --> 01:11:38,274 Please help to end this catastrophe, 821 01:11:38,677 --> 01:11:41,273 and make an appeal to our Japanese allies 822 01:11:41,675 --> 01:11:43,076 in the name of humanity. 823 01:12:03,715 --> 01:12:05,124 Switch it off please.. Switch it OFF! 824 01:12:08,507 --> 01:12:10,388 With a German salute. 825 01:12:44,291 --> 01:12:45,385 Stop crying. 826 01:12:55,789 --> 01:12:56,751 Yong Zhu. 827 01:12:58,606 --> 01:12:59,803 Just a moment! 828 01:13:02,534 --> 01:13:04,020 Yes! You can come in now. 829 01:13:09,922 --> 01:13:11,274 Yes, Ms. Dupres. 830 01:13:17,764 --> 01:13:19,249 Yes, he is very handsome. 831 01:13:22,396 --> 01:13:22,709 Yong Zhu. 832 01:13:24,429 --> 01:13:26,472 I don't want you to leave the college at night anymore. 833 01:13:26,473 --> 01:13:28,151 It's too dangerous. 834 01:13:30,761 --> 01:13:33,604 But I don't. Don't lie to me you go out almost every night. 835 01:13:38,198 --> 01:13:39,675 I take my brother something to eat. 836 01:13:40,932 --> 01:13:41,554 How bout the rice? 837 01:13:42,669 --> 01:13:43,906 I'm worried about him. 838 01:13:44,114 --> 01:13:45,531 And they worry about you. 839 01:13:52,898 --> 01:13:54,506 Gentlemen! 840 01:13:57,114 --> 01:13:58,223 That's Prince Asaka... 841 01:13:58,223 --> 01:14:00,621 You will address him as Your Imperial Highness... 842 01:14:00,622 --> 01:14:02,827 and DON'T give him your hand unless he offers you his. 843 01:14:14,580 --> 01:14:15,797 Your Imperial Highness! 844 01:14:16,298 --> 01:14:19,792 May I introduce Mr. John Rabe, from the Siemens China Company. 845 01:14:20,147 --> 01:14:21,914 It's a great honour to appear here your highness! 846 01:14:33,267 --> 01:14:36,350 The attack on the Pan A was a tragic misunderstanding. 847 01:14:36,351 --> 01:14:40,240 I shall immediately send for news about your wife's fate. 848 01:14:40,466 --> 01:14:43,867 Your Highness, his wife survived. She is in Shanghai. 849 01:14:47,539 --> 01:14:50,664 As soon as there is any information, I shall let you know. 850 01:14:52,464 --> 01:14:57,273 And I have issued passes guaranteeing you freedom of movement in Nanking. 851 01:14:58,036 --> 01:15:01,170 You can of course take rice duty free into the zone. 852 01:15:02,152 --> 01:15:05,641 These two, seems to me to be another misunderstanding. 853 01:15:05,861 --> 01:15:07,196 A tragic one? 854 01:15:08,608 --> 01:15:13,517 As you can see we are doing all we can to support you in your valuable war. 855 01:15:22,975 --> 01:15:25,530 You have to stay in the car. 856 01:15:27,929 --> 01:15:30,089 l don't understand Japanese. 857 01:15:30,613 --> 01:15:32,413 Get back in the car. 858 01:15:33,136 --> 01:15:35,128 Should l get in the car? 859 01:15:35,456 --> 01:15:36,971 l said back in the car! 860 01:15:37,690 --> 01:15:39,329 l could get back in the car. 861 01:15:39,608 --> 01:15:41,290 Take your hat off. 862 01:15:42,447 --> 01:15:43,570 Take your hat off! 863 01:15:44,281 --> 01:15:46,318 General unfortuately I'm... 864 01:15:47,250 --> 01:15:48,642 obliged to point out... 865 01:15:49,269 --> 01:15:52,601 that in many cases Japanese troops disregard our security zone. 866 01:15:53,169 --> 01:15:54,776 Murder, Plunder and Rape. 867 01:15:55,208 --> 01:15:56,337 On a daily agenda. 868 01:15:57,054 --> 01:15:59,614 There have also been mass executions. 869 01:16:00,040 --> 01:16:03,101 Both of civilians and of present staff we have offered to your troops. 870 01:16:03,932 --> 01:16:07,684 Go to the YangTze, hundreds of coffers are floating in the water there. 871 01:16:07,810 --> 01:16:09,741 Many thanks for your advice but... 872 01:16:09,742 --> 01:16:14,526 don't make the mistake of being deluded by the Chinese propaganda Mr. Rabe. 873 01:16:14,867 --> 01:16:18,549 I don't allow myself to be deluded by anyone. 874 01:16:19,112 --> 01:16:20,559 You completely out of your minds. 875 01:16:21,235 --> 01:16:23,577 You maybe a good doctor and you know something about telephones but... 876 01:16:23,578 --> 01:16:25,479 neither of you know anything about diplomacy. 877 01:16:25,480 --> 01:16:29,314 That was precisely the Japanese way of saying we don't give a damn about what you're saying to us. 878 01:16:29,880 --> 01:16:31,330 Well then we have to show our teeth. 879 01:16:32,078 --> 01:16:34,950 Listen! He is a Japanese Imperial Prince. 880 01:16:35,461 --> 01:16:38,224 The way you stub them we can forget any negotiations in future. 881 01:16:38,225 --> 01:16:39,892 What's more important? The future or the present? 882 01:16:40,444 --> 01:16:42,818 We have to work together with that man whether we like it or not. 883 01:16:43,365 --> 01:16:44,326 That is the present! 884 01:16:44,327 --> 01:16:47,719 I believe Prince Asaka will order a radical change in the behaviour of his troops. 885 01:16:47,720 --> 01:16:49,049 Do you? 886 01:16:49,050 --> 01:16:50,975 Just as Hitler will answer your telegram. 887 01:16:52,278 --> 01:16:53,381 Yes he will. 888 01:16:55,913 --> 01:16:57,098 You know why you two don't get on? 889 01:16:57,099 --> 01:17:00,060 Because you're both hopelessly incorrigible stubborn. 890 01:17:12,582 --> 01:17:14,062 Damn it. 891 01:17:14,805 --> 01:17:15,803 Chang! 892 01:17:17,061 --> 01:17:17,968 Chang! 893 01:17:23,485 --> 01:17:24,852 Chang! 894 01:17:26,521 --> 01:17:32,907 Apparently... your chinese driver started a fight. He had to be taken to the prisoner's camp. 895 01:17:37,032 --> 01:17:37,992 Chang! 896 01:17:40,084 --> 01:17:41,007 Chang! 897 01:17:43,694 --> 01:17:46,414 Move on! Move on! 898 01:17:50,351 --> 01:17:51,018 Chang! 899 01:17:51,809 --> 01:17:53,087 CHANG! 900 01:18:09,655 --> 01:18:10,774 CHANG! 901 01:18:11,889 --> 01:18:14,048 Boss! Boss! 902 01:18:14,856 --> 01:18:17,096 l'm in here! 903 01:18:16,098 --> 01:18:16,982 Open up! 904 01:18:17,953 --> 01:18:19,172 Come on! Open up! 905 01:18:19,580 --> 01:18:20,422 Let me in! 906 01:18:23,128 --> 01:18:24,253 No!... No! 907 01:18:24,868 --> 01:18:26,376 NO! 908 01:18:36,666 --> 01:18:38,763 He disobeyed the rules by not staying in the car. 909 01:18:39,425 --> 01:18:40,930 He didn't stay in the car! 910 01:18:41,195 --> 01:18:42,535 His head was cut off. 911 01:18:43,562 --> 01:18:45,077 It's was erm... honourable death. 912 01:18:44,520 --> 01:18:48,576 Our contest have been doing to officers. Very popular in Japan. 913 01:18:48,936 --> 01:18:50,040 What contest? 914 01:18:51,040 --> 01:18:55,325 Who decapitates the most enemies. Our newspaper reports this day. 915 01:19:14,665 --> 01:19:16,564 We will of course compensate you for your loss. 916 01:19:18,232 --> 01:19:20,187 -Have them line up. -Yes, sir. 917 01:19:20,511 --> 01:19:23,547 Everybody stand up and get into a line! 918 01:19:23,666 --> 01:19:26,184 Stand up! Go over there! 919 01:19:26,468 --> 01:19:28,707 Quickly! Quickly! 920 01:19:28,866 --> 01:19:30,866 Quickly! 921 01:19:39,692 --> 01:19:41,442 You can select anyone of them. 922 01:19:45,375 --> 01:19:47,917 Chang spoke German and he could drive a car. 923 01:19:50,179 --> 01:19:50,913 How many do you want? 924 01:19:51,738 --> 01:19:52,694 Twenty. 925 01:19:53,599 --> 01:19:56,008 You think a chinese who speaks German... 926 01:19:56,009 --> 01:19:59,008 is worth twenty times more than a chinese who speaks no german? 927 01:19:59,009 --> 01:20:02,735 No! He's worth just as much but he's twenty times more useful to me. 928 01:20:06,617 --> 01:20:09,336 -Ask if anybody speaks German. -Yes, sir. 929 01:20:09,734 --> 01:20:12,453 Raise your hand if you speak German. 930 01:20:19,243 --> 01:20:21,935 You are lucky. He speaks German. 931 01:20:24,569 --> 01:20:26,569 -Front and center. -Yes, sir. 932 01:20:26,893 --> 01:20:28,889 Come to the front! 933 01:20:39,430 --> 01:20:40,689 Say something to him. 934 01:20:42,280 --> 01:20:44,050 I want to hear him speak german. 935 01:20:50,615 --> 01:20:51,572 Do you understand me? 936 01:20:54,994 --> 01:20:56,555 Say something. 937 01:20:57,520 --> 01:20:59,442 Just say something. Anything. 938 01:21:00,245 --> 01:21:02,038 Say something. 939 01:21:14,815 --> 01:21:16,083 Well? 940 01:21:16,605 --> 01:21:18,513 Just twenty men Mr. Rabe. 941 01:21:44,351 --> 01:21:45,944 You. 942 01:21:50,476 --> 01:21:51,432 You. 943 01:21:57,671 --> 01:21:58,628 You. 944 01:22:01,625 --> 01:22:03,545 Children? You. 945 01:22:09,426 --> 01:22:11,417 You. 946 01:22:53,780 --> 01:22:54,761 Here! 947 01:22:55,120 --> 01:22:57,759 Decapitation contest and it's proud winners. 948 01:22:58,701 --> 01:23:01,883 Apparently the Japanese has declared it a crime to bury the corpses. 949 01:23:02,415 --> 01:23:03,453 Punishable by death. 950 01:23:05,991 --> 01:23:07,287 I wrote to Hitler. 951 01:23:09,144 --> 01:23:11,101 He has to intervene the Japanese for us. 952 01:23:12,483 --> 01:23:15,957 You may laugh Dr. Wilson but I'm sure as soon as the Furher knows what's going on here. 953 01:23:15,959 --> 01:23:17,351 He will intervene. 954 01:23:18,097 --> 01:23:20,447 I never thought that one day I have to pin my hopes on Hitler. 955 01:23:20,811 --> 01:23:21,775 Well, let's be honest... 956 01:23:21,776 --> 01:23:23,924 This zone is a total disaster. 957 01:23:24,687 --> 01:23:26,137 The people's suffering is intolerable. 958 01:23:26,138 --> 01:23:27,799 At least they're still alive. 959 01:23:27,800 --> 01:23:29,830 Not for much longer. 960 01:23:29,831 --> 01:23:33,042 We only have food for three days no more. 961 01:23:33,042 --> 01:23:34,675 And there's no more money. 962 01:23:35,047 --> 01:23:35,926 We're finished. 963 01:23:36,765 --> 01:23:37,882 And I can tell you why. 964 01:23:37,883 --> 01:23:42,519 Because although I advised against it, there are over two hundred thousand people in the zone. 965 01:23:43,496 --> 01:23:47,792 And because certain groups consume three times as much rice as others. 966 01:23:48,537 --> 01:23:49,902 Why are you looking at me like that? 967 01:23:49,904 --> 01:23:52,801 What are you fattening up your students? 968 01:23:52,802 --> 01:23:55,183 Or what are you doing with the rice you get? 969 01:23:55,809 --> 01:23:57,051 They're young they had to eat. 970 01:23:58,187 --> 01:24:01,273 I doubt 150 girls can ever consume that much rice. 971 01:24:01,274 --> 01:24:04,182 You are forgetting that Ms. Dupres offered to take care of the prisoners. 972 01:24:04,183 --> 01:24:05,786 Oh I thought of that. 973 01:24:05,787 --> 01:24:07,807 I'll tell you when I entered the college yesterday. 974 01:24:07,808 --> 01:24:12,101 And discovered there are no prisoners at all there. 975 01:24:15,852 --> 01:24:18,589 Everyone knows that the Japanese has shot all our prisoners. 976 01:24:18,983 --> 01:24:22,666 Well lucky for you cos rice is fetching a high price on the black market. 977 01:24:22,667 --> 01:24:24,053 You take that back! 978 01:24:24,054 --> 01:24:27,503 Oh! Come on. Nobody here complains like you about your girls. 979 01:24:27,918 --> 01:24:30,142 And yet nothing REALLY has ever happened to them 980 01:24:29,730 --> 01:24:32,770 So if you've all been right then we've have earned the rice. 981 01:24:32,771 --> 01:24:34,726 Stop it! please please stop it. Now. 982 01:24:36,717 --> 01:24:39,258 The college gets the rice that it gets. That will be a reason for it. 983 01:24:40,487 --> 01:24:46,174 And Schmit mind your own business. Instead of concerning yourself with Ms. Dupres's business. 984 01:24:48,397 --> 01:24:51,565 So Rierson when are these ambassadors coming back for God's sake. 985 01:24:51,566 --> 01:24:53,784 I don't know. 986 01:24:57,634 --> 01:24:59,338 I ask myself what's better. 987 01:24:59,339 --> 01:25:02,983 To help or making things worse. 988 01:25:02,984 --> 01:25:04,840 Or not helping at all. 989 01:25:06,216 --> 01:25:08,113 And what good will it do when we give up now. 990 01:25:09,700 --> 01:25:11,574 None. Exactly. 991 01:25:14,345 --> 01:25:16,209 safety zone that isn't safe... 992 01:25:17,471 --> 01:25:19,316 is worse than none at all. 993 01:25:24,691 --> 01:25:25,598 John. 994 01:25:29,228 --> 01:25:32,079 You don't have to upset now when you are so sad 995 01:25:36,728 --> 01:25:38,344 Just say... 996 01:25:40,511 --> 01:25:42,092 play the piano. 997 01:26:34,834 --> 01:26:36,399 Can I trust you? 998 01:26:37,799 --> 01:26:39,096 What? 999 01:26:41,832 --> 01:26:43,537 I want to show you something. 1000 01:26:53,693 --> 01:26:54,822 What happened to your girls here? 1001 01:26:57,491 --> 01:26:59,029 I told them it was lice. 1002 01:26:59,919 --> 01:27:03,077 I can hardly say it was a protection measure against rape. 1003 01:27:03,846 --> 01:27:05,776 And probably not very helpful. 1004 01:27:06,587 --> 01:27:07,612 Come. 1005 01:27:24,607 --> 01:27:27,429 I'm not handing over anymore prisoners. 1006 01:27:30,738 --> 01:27:32,796 It's the only way to save them. 1007 01:27:33,404 --> 01:27:36,020 This madness hiding them here in the college. 1008 01:27:37,235 --> 01:27:39,053 We agreed not to hid any soldiers. 1009 01:27:39,054 --> 01:27:41,016 And the Japanese agreed... 1010 01:27:40,960 --> 01:27:44,355 not to shoot any prisoners. I can't allow this. 1011 01:27:44,356 --> 01:27:46,679 It endangers the existance of the entire zone. 1012 01:27:48,290 --> 01:27:50,195 I thought I could trust you. That is not the point 1013 01:27:54,382 --> 01:27:58,573 These men are handed over and only over my dead body. 1014 01:28:11,483 --> 01:28:14,042 December 21st, 1937. 1015 01:28:15,080 --> 01:28:18,001 We're cut off from the outside world. 1016 01:28:18,121 --> 01:28:21,198 No post, telegrams or calls can reach us. 1017 01:28:21,361 --> 01:28:23,358 Nothing works anymore. 1018 01:28:23,517 --> 01:28:26,797 I never thought I'd have to put a value on human life. 1019 01:28:26,959 --> 01:28:29,315 weighing one against another. 1020 01:28:29,797 --> 01:28:31,275 ls it better 1021 01:28:31,436 --> 01:28:35,032 to hand over a few hundred soldiers to protect the zone. 1022 01:28:35,192 --> 01:28:37,796 not knowing if it will help at all? 1023 01:28:38,516 --> 01:28:40,517 Or to stand one's ground? 1024 01:28:43,194 --> 01:28:45,471 There is no answer. 1025 01:30:00,294 --> 01:30:01,774 Hi. 1026 01:30:04,093 --> 01:30:06,372 How did your hair get so short? 1027 01:30:07,489 --> 01:30:09,292 Got cut off. 1028 01:30:19,366 --> 01:30:21,565 Where is she then? 1029 01:30:23,043 --> 01:30:24,845 -Who is it? -Where's the girl? 1030 01:30:25,044 --> 01:30:27,401 -ls she in here? -Who? 1031 01:30:27,843 --> 01:30:31,341 There's no girl here! Get lost! 1032 01:30:31,342 --> 01:30:32,299 Bloody bastards! 1033 01:30:40,162 --> 01:30:42,875 What did l tell you? -You were right! 1034 01:30:43,202 --> 01:30:45,517 Nice haircut. 1035 01:30:46,202 --> 01:30:47,679 Come on then. 1036 01:30:49,800 --> 01:30:51,477 Just you wait. 1037 01:30:51,796 --> 01:30:53,560 Who do you think you are? 1038 01:30:56,994 --> 01:30:59,191 Not so fast. 1039 01:31:02,874 --> 01:31:05,995 -Spread her legs. -Just calm down. 1040 01:31:06,472 --> 01:31:08,316 Just calm down. 1041 01:31:08,955 --> 01:31:11,793 Keep her still, will you! 1042 01:31:15,872 --> 01:31:17,872 Keep quiet. 1043 01:31:39,988 --> 01:31:41,662 Be quiet there! 1044 01:31:41,980 --> 01:31:44,941 Quiet! Stop there! 1045 01:31:48,684 --> 01:31:50,558 Stop it! This is the safety zone! 1046 01:31:50,898 --> 01:31:52,677 Get out and leave the women alone! 1047 01:31:52,663 --> 01:31:53,654 We're Germans. 1048 01:31:53,655 --> 01:31:54,620 Heil Hitler! 1049 01:31:54,460 --> 01:31:56,859 Germans. We're Germans. 1050 01:31:57,180 --> 01:31:58,776 Help me out here, damn it! 1051 01:31:59,659 --> 01:32:02,419 Heil...Shitler. 1052 01:32:03,579 --> 01:32:05,298 Heil Shitler. 1053 01:32:06,018 --> 01:32:08,216 -That's not funny. -We got through. 1054 01:32:08,618 --> 01:32:11,531 All the same, he is the F�hrer of the German people. 1055 01:32:11,936 --> 01:32:14,616 And shall l tell you what l don't find funny? 1056 01:32:14,815 --> 01:32:16,253 Yes, what is it? 1057 01:32:16,491 --> 01:32:18,216 lt also concerns 1058 01:32:18,375 --> 01:32:20,054 the so-called F�hrer. 1059 01:32:20,417 --> 01:32:23,534 -Listen here... -Friedrich Rierson, my father. 1060 01:32:23,692 --> 01:32:27,932 An ambassador and foreign minister, forced to flee and die in China. 1061 01:32:28,210 --> 01:32:30,371 Simply because my grandfather, 1062 01:32:30,530 --> 01:32:32,971 Beethoven's best friend, no less, happened to be Jewish. 1063 01:32:33,288 --> 01:32:37,529 My father couldn't die in the country he always lived for. 1064 01:32:37,689 --> 01:32:40,806 That's not funny. Nor is my position as secretary. 1065 01:32:41,128 --> 01:32:43,407 After years as embassy councillor. 1066 01:32:43,566 --> 01:32:45,646 l should be glad to even be alive. 1067 01:32:45,807 --> 01:32:47,768 Do you think that's funny? 1068 01:32:49,804 --> 01:32:51,363 Heil Shitler. 1069 01:33:05,120 --> 01:33:07,201 Why do we have to bury him? 1070 01:33:07,518 --> 01:33:09,202 lt's our duty. 1071 01:33:09,361 --> 01:33:11,758 l hated him. And you hated him too. 1072 01:33:11,917 --> 01:33:13,600 He is still our father. 1073 01:33:13,999 --> 01:33:17,035 Not being buried is like dying a second time. 1074 01:33:17,478 --> 01:33:19,275 Well, he deserves it. 1075 01:33:24,039 --> 01:33:25,994 Hold the candle. 1076 01:33:45,987 --> 01:33:48,429 l hated him. 1077 01:33:50,427 --> 01:33:52,226 Forgive him. 1078 01:34:44,199 --> 01:34:46,863 I'm asking you for the last time. Who gave you these order. 1079 01:34:48,375 --> 01:34:49,403 None of your business. 1080 01:34:50,491 --> 01:34:51,962 Unbelievable. 1081 01:34:59,252 --> 01:35:02,607 He has orders to fill the hole to make the road passable. 1082 01:35:03,009 --> 01:35:05,605 -With corpses? -lt looks like it. 1083 01:35:12,244 --> 01:35:14,246 Are you all right? 1084 01:35:14,688 --> 01:35:17,565 Yes, l'm fine. Don't worry. 1085 01:35:19,562 --> 01:35:21,285 An officer. 1086 01:35:25,951 --> 01:35:30,128 Excuse me! I have to protest. Who gave the order to fill the crater with corpse? 1087 01:35:33,844 --> 01:35:35,240 Lieutenant. 1088 01:35:35,400 --> 01:35:37,796 These people are hindering our work. 1089 01:35:43,133 --> 01:35:45,430 Lieutenant! Hold on please. 1090 01:35:51,197 --> 01:35:52,513 Come on! 1091 01:36:12,429 --> 01:36:14,469 Listen, we have to split up. 1092 01:36:14,786 --> 01:36:17,586 Run in there. Quick! 1093 01:36:45,332 --> 01:36:47,145 Soldier! No Soldier! 1094 01:36:47,183 --> 01:36:49,179 lt's me, Langshu. 1095 01:36:51,711 --> 01:36:54,484 No soldier! Stop! No soldier! 1096 01:36:54,485 --> 01:36:56,072 What's happened here! 1097 01:36:56,073 --> 01:36:56,928 What do you want? 1098 01:36:59,645 --> 01:37:01,143 China soldier. You get out of my school! 1099 01:37:01,968 --> 01:37:03,572 China soldier! Stop that at once! 1100 01:37:09,453 --> 01:37:11,333 Ssh! lt's me, Langshu. 1101 01:37:14,771 --> 01:37:18,692 -Quick! Help me! -lnto the stove! 1102 01:37:19,048 --> 01:37:21,407 -Search from top to bottom. -Yes, sir! 1103 01:37:21,408 --> 01:37:27,192 This is a girl's college and we're inside the safety zone. 1104 01:37:27,193 --> 01:37:28,645 You are not entitled to be here. 1105 01:37:32,366 --> 01:37:33,926 Quick, get into bed! 1106 01:37:33,927 --> 01:37:38,587 This is the last room of this floor. And it's my girl's dormitory. 1107 01:37:38,588 --> 01:37:41,054 If you dare to lay so much as a finger... 1108 01:37:41,055 --> 01:37:43,075 on one of them. Open. 1109 01:37:53,454 --> 01:37:56,453 Get up! And quick. 1110 01:38:10,233 --> 01:38:11,193 They look like men. 1111 01:38:13,300 --> 01:38:14,257 The Japanese won't lice with them. 1112 01:38:24,590 --> 01:38:25,568 Strip! 1113 01:38:26,699 --> 01:38:28,596 I protest! That's outragerous. 1114 01:38:30,148 --> 01:38:32,741 Lost soldier. No problem. 1115 01:38:35,817 --> 01:38:36,893 Strip! 1116 01:38:42,341 --> 01:38:43,301 They leave the room. 1117 01:38:48,229 --> 01:38:50,743 -Wait outside. -Yes, sir. 1118 01:38:59,572 --> 01:39:01,162 Take off your night gowns. 1119 01:39:02,775 --> 01:39:04,173 Quick! 1120 01:39:04,890 --> 01:39:06,234 Nothing will happen to you. 1121 01:39:25,813 --> 01:39:27,392 Hands behind your backs. 1122 01:40:22,200 --> 01:40:23,437 Onwards! 1123 01:41:49,655 --> 01:41:52,776 December 23rd, 1937. 1124 01:41:53,177 --> 01:41:54,613 Tomorrow is Christmas. 1125 01:41:56,493 --> 01:41:58,216 We're at the end of our rope. 1126 01:41:58,615 --> 01:42:01,254 We can't maintain the zone much longer. 1127 01:42:03,011 --> 01:42:06,090 I used to say. "Never stop. 1128 01:42:06,334 --> 01:42:08,329 it will stop on its own." 1129 01:42:08,489 --> 01:42:11,287 And that will have to hold true even now. 1130 01:42:16,209 --> 01:42:19,809 l've decided to leave our savings to the zone. 1131 01:42:20,127 --> 01:42:21,968 What else are they good for? 1132 01:42:22,525 --> 01:42:25,567 Now that Dora is no longer with us. 1133 01:43:12,106 --> 01:43:13,014 Come in! 1134 01:43:30,007 --> 01:43:31,033 Thank you. 1135 01:43:43,028 --> 01:43:44,324 Do you want to take a sit? 1136 01:44:04,636 --> 01:44:06,072 So your brother's asleep? 1137 01:44:07,216 --> 01:44:09,183 Yes... he's sleeping. 1138 01:44:11,010 --> 01:44:11,971 Good. 1139 01:44:16,435 --> 01:44:17,920 That's your wife. 1140 01:44:19,050 --> 01:44:21,399 Oh no... that's my sister. 1141 01:44:21,962 --> 01:44:23,017 Huedi. 1142 01:44:25,209 --> 01:44:26,711 These are family pictures. 1143 01:44:28,373 --> 01:44:30,028 Yes... Yes. 1144 01:44:30,759 --> 01:44:35,601 My Mother, my Father, Sister and that's me. 1145 01:44:36,028 --> 01:44:37,108 That's sweet. 1146 01:44:37,465 --> 01:44:38,885 Thank you. 1147 01:44:45,554 --> 01:44:46,685 That's you? 1148 01:44:47,776 --> 01:44:48,860 That was a long time ago. 1149 01:44:49,409 --> 01:44:50,710 May I have this one? 1150 01:44:53,001 --> 01:44:54,341 Yes... if you like. 1151 01:44:59,609 --> 01:45:00,878 This one. 1152 01:45:05,833 --> 01:45:08,628 Do you remember? Yes. 1153 01:45:15,319 --> 01:45:18,155 December 24th, 1937. 1154 01:45:19,075 --> 01:45:20,275 Merry Christmas to you. 1155 01:45:20,276 --> 01:45:24,279 l've celebrated every Christmas with Dora for nearly 30 years. 1156 01:45:25,078 --> 01:45:28,471 With a Christmas tree. And Christmas goose. 1157 01:45:29,636 --> 01:45:31,717 And Dora's famous Gugelhupf cake. 1158 01:45:34,035 --> 01:45:37,831 I don't regret staying behind. We have saved a lot of lives. 1159 01:45:39,716 --> 01:45:42,153 But I haven't words for my grief. 1160 01:45:51,669 --> 01:45:53,640 John! Coming! 1161 01:46:00,509 --> 01:46:01,672 What do you say it? 1162 01:46:01,673 --> 01:46:05,497 I'd say that is the ugliest Christmas tree I have ever seen in my life. 1163 01:46:07,030 --> 01:46:08,364 I take that as a compliment. 1164 01:46:12,901 --> 01:46:15,079 Are you alright? Yes, I'm fine. 1165 01:46:15,071 --> 01:46:16,030 Here. 1166 01:46:18,115 --> 01:46:19,894 Hmm... Cognac! 1167 01:46:20,527 --> 01:46:25,544 All the risks in the diplomatic crisis in. They deserted a crate in the French embassy. 1168 01:46:25,545 --> 01:46:27,938 Lucky for us the french are such scaredy cats. 1169 01:46:30,907 --> 01:46:32,441 Listen to this! 1170 01:46:32,442 --> 01:46:34,802 Asaka has cancelled a meeting at the embassy. 1171 01:46:35,746 --> 01:46:36,989 What? Yeah! 1172 01:46:37,818 --> 01:46:39,325 The mail has come through here. 1173 01:46:40,345 --> 01:46:42,861 And best of all... This. 1174 01:46:46,568 --> 01:46:48,368 What is it? Open it. 1175 01:46:50,561 --> 01:46:53,218 This was lying in the church. Just like that. 1176 01:46:53,821 --> 01:46:56,586 Almost fifty thousand dollars. 1177 01:47:00,226 --> 01:47:01,529 Well, let's drink to that. 1178 01:47:02,802 --> 01:47:04,007 Merry Christmas. 1179 01:47:07,430 --> 01:47:08,576 God you don't know what you're missing. 1180 01:47:09,060 --> 01:47:10,970 You really have some of these soup. 1181 01:47:10,971 --> 01:47:12,514 I'll have some of that. 1182 01:47:12,922 --> 01:47:14,577 I know it's awful. 1183 01:47:15,185 --> 01:47:17,736 Why do you think Asaka called off the meeting at the embassy at last minute? 1184 01:47:18,793 --> 01:47:22,993 It's really ashamed of them. Bad chamber music, raw cold fish, pack of lies. 1185 01:47:22,994 --> 01:47:25,255 I was so looking forward. 1186 01:47:28,606 --> 01:47:31,518 I think it could mean the diplomats are about to return to their... 1187 01:47:33,840 --> 01:47:34,767 What do you mean? 1188 01:47:35,151 --> 01:47:38,622 Well from a political point of view, we the committee have no relevance... 1189 01:47:38,623 --> 01:47:40,662 so the diplomats are coming back. 1190 01:47:43,296 --> 01:47:44,541 This is ... 1191 01:47:54,558 --> 01:47:56,485 Dora's Gugelhupf. 1192 01:48:00,857 --> 01:48:02,213 She... She must be alive. 1193 01:48:04,500 --> 01:48:05,513 Oh my god. 1194 01:48:08,727 --> 01:48:09,982 Put him on the bed. Quick! 1195 01:48:18,032 --> 01:48:20,102 He needs insulin... or he'll fall into a coma. 1196 01:48:20,102 --> 01:48:21,246 Shall I send someone to the clinic? 1197 01:48:22,146 --> 01:48:24,057 We have no insulin. We have no more mediation. 1198 01:48:25,534 --> 01:48:26,766 There might be one chance. 1199 01:48:27,623 --> 01:48:31,344 We have been questioning some girls from the college. 1200 01:48:31,502 --> 01:48:35,304 Hundreds of soldiers are being hidden there. 1201 01:48:35,582 --> 01:48:38,624 We could close the security zone. 1202 01:48:39,784 --> 01:48:42,301 So what are you waiting for? 1203 01:48:48,221 --> 01:48:50,021 The zone must be cleared 1204 01:48:50,299 --> 01:48:52,057 before the diplomats 1205 01:48:53,260 --> 01:48:55,658 and the press return to Nanking. 1206 01:48:55,778 --> 01:48:58,339 Or the whole world will hear about it. 1207 01:48:58,736 --> 01:49:00,217 That's an order! 1208 01:49:24,122 --> 01:49:25,691 It's Nakajima. 1209 01:49:34,167 --> 01:49:35,920 We'll here because Mr. Rabe has had a breakdown. 1210 01:49:36,909 --> 01:49:37,969 His condition is critical. 1211 01:49:39,605 --> 01:49:41,111 If you could help us. 1212 01:49:42,022 --> 01:49:43,675 It would save his life. 1213 01:50:27,592 --> 01:50:29,758 insulin. Okay. 1214 01:50:38,957 --> 01:50:40,025 Dr. Rierson. 1215 01:50:43,015 --> 01:50:45,147 Tomorrow the diplomats are returning. 1216 01:50:45,691 --> 01:50:47,555 On the "Cricket". What? 1217 01:50:47,879 --> 01:50:51,730 Prince knows about the soldiers you are hiding in the college. 1218 01:50:52,510 --> 01:50:57,027 He will use that as an excuse to clear the zone beforehand. 1219 01:50:58,649 --> 01:51:00,544 Okay, got it. 1220 01:51:03,630 --> 01:51:04,635 Come on. Let's go. 1221 01:51:11,872 --> 01:51:14,785 I can't believe that I found out from the Japanese officer what you're up to. 1222 01:51:15,132 --> 01:51:18,278 I even gave my word of honour, that we're not hiding any soldiers here. 1223 01:51:18,351 --> 01:51:21,771 Should I have just told everyone that there's still 800 in the college. 1224 01:51:21,772 --> 01:51:23,776 No. You should have never hidden them there. 1225 01:51:24,194 --> 01:51:26,439 But hand them back over to be sacrificed by the Japanese. 1226 01:51:26,440 --> 01:51:28,663 And now! Now they'll be massacred anyway. 1227 01:51:29,398 --> 01:51:31,148 And quite likely the entire zone along with them. 1228 01:51:32,499 --> 01:51:34,785 You deceived me. You deceived the whole committee. 1229 01:51:35,383 --> 01:51:37,690 And Rabe! You deceived him too. 1230 01:51:41,752 --> 01:51:44,607 Mr. Rabe knew about it. Don't be ridiculous 1231 01:51:45,129 --> 01:51:46,331 He will never allow that. 1232 01:51:47,222 --> 01:51:50,281 But... what wouldn't I allow? 1233 01:51:50,583 --> 01:51:52,420 John! What are you doing? 1234 01:51:53,636 --> 01:51:54,849 You must get back to bed at once. 1235 01:51:57,891 --> 01:52:01,119 How many manual sirens do we still have? 1236 01:52:02,050 --> 01:52:03,011 Three. 1237 01:52:06,881 --> 01:52:07,845 Right. 1238 01:52:09,943 --> 01:52:15,522 At the position. Give the signal as soon as the "Cricket" turn. 1239 01:52:15,844 --> 01:52:19,018 Put it to Nanking harbour. 1240 01:52:21,245 --> 01:52:23,128 It's all or nothing. 1241 01:52:27,122 --> 01:52:30,199 December 25th, 1937. 1242 01:52:30,880 --> 01:52:33,838 News that Prince Asaka wants to clear the zone 1243 01:52:33,997 --> 01:52:36,275 did not take long to get around. 1244 01:52:36,433 --> 01:52:39,836 Hundreds of people have gathered outside the zone 1245 01:52:40,155 --> 01:52:42,195 to block the entrance. 1246 01:52:42,599 --> 01:52:46,314 They're prepared to risk their lives to defend the zone. 1247 01:52:46,518 --> 01:52:48,553 Their time is up. 1248 01:52:48,872 --> 01:52:50,634 Clear the zone, damn it! 1249 01:52:51,871 --> 01:52:54,514 Reinforcements? For what, exactly? 1250 01:52:54,830 --> 01:52:57,070 This is ridiculous. 1251 01:53:30,943 --> 01:53:32,578 Reinforcements for what? 1252 01:53:32,932 --> 01:53:33,984 It's starting. 1253 01:53:35,233 --> 01:53:37,991 We have to hand over the prisoners now. Never ever. 1254 01:53:37,992 --> 01:53:40,135 They'll just mow these people down! 1255 01:53:40,145 --> 01:53:41,783 So let's do something. 1256 01:53:43,262 --> 01:53:48,458 Battle order! 1257 01:53:54,014 --> 01:53:55,975 -Load. -Load! 1258 01:54:03,796 --> 01:54:04,652 We'll go out there. 1259 01:54:05,052 --> 01:54:07,068 Are you mad? Open the gate. 1260 01:54:07,333 --> 01:54:08,293 And then? 1261 01:54:09,304 --> 01:54:11,073 Then we will hand ourselves over to the Japanese. 1262 01:54:11,530 --> 01:54:13,130 -Aim. -Aim! 1263 01:54:14,317 --> 01:54:15,510 They want to shoot us! 1264 01:54:37,004 --> 01:54:39,846 Your Highness, let us shoot. 1265 01:55:02,320 --> 01:55:05,253 So pleased to see you in good health again Mr. Rabe. 1266 01:55:06,019 --> 01:55:08,109 Good enough to be shot your imperial highness. 1267 01:55:09,241 --> 01:55:11,357 You only need to handover the soldiers. 1268 01:55:12,302 --> 01:55:14,523 Soldiers that don't exist can't be handed over. 1269 01:55:16,742 --> 01:55:21,850 If you prefer to carry out another massacre you will have to shoot us too this time. 1270 01:55:31,030 --> 01:55:33,069 Aim! 1271 01:55:56,075 --> 01:55:57,032 What's that? 1272 01:56:00,709 --> 01:56:01,933 That's the "Cricket"... 1273 01:56:01,934 --> 01:56:04,388 just docking at the Nanking harbour, 1274 01:56:04,389 --> 01:56:07,234 with all the diplomats and the international press on board. 1275 01:56:07,694 --> 01:56:09,280 Better hurry if you still want to shoot us. 1276 01:56:09,281 --> 01:56:12,124 Otherwise the whole world would know about it tomorrow. 1277 01:56:22,813 --> 01:56:24,853 Stand down. 1278 01:56:25,775 --> 01:56:28,257 -Stand down! -Yes, sir! 1279 01:56:31,534 --> 01:56:33,930 Unload your weapons! 1280 01:56:35,893 --> 01:56:37,972 Order arms! 1281 01:56:40,451 --> 01:56:42,810 To the left! 1282 01:56:44,730 --> 01:56:47,246 Quick march! 1283 01:57:16,797 --> 01:57:19,837 December 29th, 1937. 1284 01:57:20,200 --> 01:57:24,358 ln front of the diplomats Prince Asaka acknowledged the zone. 1285 01:57:24,521 --> 01:57:27,320 But this victory was the end of us. 1286 01:57:27,638 --> 01:57:30,317 The committee was forced to step down. 1287 01:57:30,478 --> 01:57:34,474 We handed over most of our photos and films to the Japanese. 1288 01:57:34,878 --> 01:57:37,038 who destroyed them before our eyes. 1289 01:57:37,434 --> 01:57:39,194 And l... 1290 01:57:39,356 --> 01:57:42,032 l have to leave the city today. 1291 01:57:42,355 --> 01:57:44,474 But I will see Dora again. 1292 01:57:44,951 --> 01:57:47,472 lt almost seems like a miracle. 1293 01:57:47,631 --> 01:57:49,349 The struggle is over. 1294 02:00:36,101 --> 02:00:37,224 Thank you. 1295 02:00:42,304 --> 02:00:43,460 Good luck. 1296 02:01:03,859 --> 02:01:05,574 Clear out! 1297 02:01:28,771 --> 02:01:30,491 Rabe is coming! 1298 02:01:50,926 --> 02:01:53,046 Goodbye! Goodbye! 1299 02:03:04,186 --> 02:03:06,143 Far more than 200,000 people 1300 02:03:06,544 --> 02:03:09,983 survived the Rape of Nanking in the protection of the safety zone. 1301 02:03:10,380 --> 02:03:13,783 Nevertheless the number of victims was staggering. 1302 02:03:14,184 --> 02:03:17,777 Censuses revealed that at least 300,000 people were killed. 1303 02:03:20,339 --> 02:03:22,856 Until the present day the Japanese government 1304 02:03:23,259 --> 02:03:26,178 has refused to officially acknowledge the extent of the Rape of Nanking. 1305 02:03:29,178 --> 02:03:30,696 On his return to Germany, 1306 02:03:31,101 --> 02:03:33,815 John Rabe was arrested as a suspected collaborator of the Chinese. 1307 02:03:34,217 --> 02:03:36,814 He was forbidden to report on his experiences in Nanking. 1308 02:03:37,216 --> 02:03:39,891 His diaries were confiscated and only rediscovered 60 years later. 1309 02:03:40,897 --> 02:03:42,889 After the war 1310 02:03:43,295 --> 02:03:46,971 John Rabe was at first refused denazification by the Allies. 1311 02:03:47,375 --> 02:03:50,930 Forgotten and impoverished, he died in Berlin in 1950. 1312 02:05:11,227 --> 02:05:13,708 Based on true events 1313 02:05:15,508 --> 02:05:18,823 lnspired by JOHN RABE DER GUTE DEUTSCHE VON NANKlNG 94971