John Rabe (2009)
John Rabe (2009)
History Needs Extraordinary Heroes
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.

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Cast

Ulrich Tukur Ulrich Tukur As: John Rabe
Dagmar Manzel Dagmar Manzel As: Dora Rabe
Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi As: Dr. Robert Wilson
Daniel Brühl Daniel Brühl As: Dr. Rosen
Zhang Jingchu Zhang Jingchu As: Langshu
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A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.


Tagline: History Needs Extraordinary Heroes
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Drama, History, War

Language: Deutsch, English, 日本語, 普通话, 广州话 / 廣州話, Український

Release Date: 02 April 2009

Country: AT, BE, CN, FR, DE, IT, ES

Runtime: 134m

Company Credits

Company: EOS Entertainment, Pampa Production, H&V Entertainment, ZDF, Majestic Filmproduktion, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Atresmedia, RAI Cinema, France 2 Cinéma, Canal+, ORF, Lunaris Film, MEDIA Programme of the European Union

Budget: $20,000,000

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Cast

Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

John Rabe

Dagmar Manzel

Dagmar Manzel

Dora Rabe

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Dr. Robert Wilson

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Dr. Rosen

Zhang Jingchu

Zhang Jingchu

Langshu

Teruyuki Kagawa

Teruyuki Kagawa

Prince Asaka Yasuhiko

Anne Consigny

Anne Consigny

Valérie Duprès

Gottfried John

Gottfried John

Dr. Oskar Trautmann

Mathias Herrmann

Mathias Herrmann

Werner Fließ

Tetta Sugimoto

Tetta Sugimoto

Nakajima Kesago

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Matsui Iwane

Arata Iura

Arata Iura

Major Ose

Shaun Lawton

Shaun Lawton

Rev. John Magee

Christian Rodska

Christian Rodska

Dr. Lewis Smythe

Fang Yu

Fang Yu

Hsianglin Han

Christoph Hagen Dittmann

Christoph Hagen Dittmann

Christian Kröger

Hans-Eckart Eckhardt

Hans-Eckart Eckhardt

Bernd Franz

Togo Igawa

Togo Igawa

Fukuda Tokuyasu

Hans-Joachim Heist

Hans-Joachim Heist

Hans Scheel

Dong Fu Lin

Dong Fu Lin

Chiang Kai-Shek

Directed By

Amit Kumar

Amit Kumar

Second Unit Director

Lars Gmehling

Lars Gmehling

Second Assistant Director

Lanny Dong

Lanny Dong

Second Assistant Director

Andi Lang

Andi Lang

First Assistant Director

Hai Tao Hu

Hai Tao Hu

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Rebecca Qin Jiang

Rebecca Qin Jiang

Continuity

Florian Gallenberger

Florian Gallenberger

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Brigitte Zifreind

Brigitte Zifreind

Accountant

Linda Valdes

Linda Valdes

Extras Casting

Andreas Schumann

Andreas Schumann

Production Accountant

Pascal Henriquet

Pascal Henriquet

Production Accountant

Felicitas Piwaronas

Felicitas Piwaronas

Researcher

Konrad Ege

Konrad Ege

Researcher

Xiaodong Jia

Xiaodong Jia

Production Accountant

Marie Paule Oberhauser

Marie Paule Oberhauser

Production Coordinator

Alexander Schulz

Alexander Schulz

ADR Voice Casting

Ulrich Sauer

Ulrich Sauer

Accountant

Hong Wang

Hong Wang

Production Accountant

Rainbow Wang

Rainbow Wang

Production Accountant

Jie Zhao

Jie Zhao

Production Accountant

Jussuf Koschier

Jussuf Koschier

Production Consultant

Daniel Mohr

Daniel Mohr

Associate Producer

Ulrike Gessner

Ulrike Gessner

Production Coordinator

Sophie Ravard

Sophie Ravard

Production Coordinator

Ling Qiao

Ling Qiao

Associate Producer

Andrea Wetzel

Andrea Wetzel

Production Coordinator

Caroline von Senden

Caroline von Senden

Executive Producer

Christer von Lindequist

Christer von Lindequist

Executive Co-Producer

Jan Sebastian Ballhaus

Jan Sebastian Ballhaus

Production Consultant

Julia Radke

Julia Radke

Production Coordinator

Cornelia von Braun

Cornelia von Braun

Casting

Benjamin Herrmann

Benjamin Herrmann

Producer

Mischa Hofmann

Mischa Hofmann

Producer

Jan Majto

Jan Majto

Producer

Ji Xue Fei

Ji Xue Fei

Casting

Kazuo Shimizu

Kazuo Shimizu

Casting

April YeFang

April YeFang

Production Manager

Zhaohui Wang

Zhaohui Wang

Production Supervisor

Mathias Schwerbrock

Mathias Schwerbrock

Production Supervisor

De Li Feng

De Li Feng

Production Manager

Guangwen Tang

Guangwen Tang

Production Manager

Dorissa Berninger

Dorissa Berninger

Production Manager

Zong Yi Jiang

Zong Yi Jiang

Location Manager

Edited By

Christian Herrmann

Christian Herrmann

Digital Intermediate Producer

Daniel Schwerdtfeger

Daniel Schwerdtfeger

Colorist

Laura Wachauf

Laura Wachauf

Additional Editorial Assistant

Bianca Stumpf

Bianca Stumpf

Digital Colorist

Christoph Hutterer

Christoph Hutterer

Additional Editorial Assistant

Bernd Hantke

Bernd Hantke

Assistant Editor

Bianca Pieroth

Bianca Pieroth

Colorist

Patrick Vollrath

Patrick Vollrath

Additional Editorial Assistant

Markus Erl

Markus Erl

Digital Intermediate Editor

Mary Ann Otemann

Mary Ann Otemann

Colorist

Hari Schernthaner

Hari Schernthaner

Digital Intermediate

Hansjörg Weißbrich

Hansjörg Weißbrich

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Christie Wang

Christie Wang

Makeup Supervisor

Ze Ma

Ze Ma

Makeup Artist

Chengzhi Wu

Chengzhi Wu

Hairstylist

Fei Wang

Fei Wang

Hairstylist

Shuping Zhang

Shuping Zhang

Key Makeup Artist

Debo Chen

Debo Chen

Makeup Artist

Heike Merker

Heike Merker

Hair Department Head

Heike Merker

Heike Merker

Makeup Artist

Au Qin Lv

Au Qin Lv

Assistant Makeup Artist

Xin Wang

Xin Wang

Hairstylist

Xiaoli Guo

Xiaoli Guo

Makeup Artist

Shuxia Zhang

Shuxia Zhang

Makeup Artist

Chengshi Hu

Chengshi Hu

Hairstylist

Bo A.

Bo A.

Hairstylist

Kitty Kratschke

Kitty Kratschke

Makeup Artist

Tong Tong

Tong Tong

Makeup Artist

Qin Wang

Qin Wang

Hairstylist

Aixian Lei

Aixian Lei

Hairstylist

Aixian Xiao

Aixian Xiao

Hairstylist

Yanwu Hu

Yanwu Hu

Makeup Artist

Jun Guan

Jun Guan

Ager/Dyer

Guang Rui Cui

Guang Rui Cui

Wardrobe Assistant

Fu Hua Xie

Fu Hua Xie

Wardrobe Assistant

Shu Hui Cui

Shu Hui Cui

Seamstress

Jingyao Wang

Jingyao Wang

Wardrobe Assistant

Senay Ay

Senay Ay

Assistant Costume Designer

Xu Liu

Xu Liu

Costumer

Meg Xie

Meg Xie

Assistant Costume Designer

Rong Mei Ni

Rong Mei Ni

Seamstress

Xingwei Shao

Xingwei Shao

Wardrobe Assistant

Chun Xiang Yu

Chun Xiang Yu

Seamstress

Jihua Hiang

Jihua Hiang

Wardrobe Assistant

Hui Ren

Hui Ren

Hairstylist

Guangrui Cui

Guangrui Cui

Wardrobe Assistant

Wei Long Ju

Wei Long Ju

Wardrobe Assistant

Ming Di Yang

Ming Di Yang

Wardrobe Assistant

Joanna Gallenberger

Joanna Gallenberger

Costume Coordinator

Xin Wie Shao

Xin Wie Shao

Ager/Dyer

Yi Min Fu

Yi Min Fu

Seamstress

Xiao Ling Chen

Xiao Ling Chen

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sheng Ran

Sheng Ran

Makeup Artist

Chengjun Guo

Chengjun Guo

Wardrobe Assistant

Yu Che

Yu Che

Assistant Hairstylist

Yun Jie Qiao

Yun Jie Qiao

Costumer

Qing Yun

Qing Yun

Wardrobe Supervisor

Chang You Yu

Chang You Yu

Tailor

Lisy Christl

Lisy Christl

Costume Design

Brigitte Fink

Brigitte Fink

Costume Supervisor

Gioia Raspé

Gioia Raspé

Costume Supervisor

Heike Merker

Heike Merker

Makeup Department Head

Ping Huang

Ping Huang

Makeup Artist

Cun Jiang

Cun Jiang

Wigmaker

Sound

Manu Mertens

Manu Mertens

ADR Recordist

Chris Rebay

Chris Rebay

Dialogue Editor

Oliver Wiegand

Oliver Wiegand

ADR & Dubbing

Roland Platz

Roland Platz

Foley Artist

Achim Hofmann

Achim Hofmann

Assistant Sound Engineer

Maud Lombart

Maud Lombart

Sound Editor

Peter Klinkenberg

Peter Klinkenberg

Foley Artist

Guillaume Sciama

Guillaume Sciama

Sound Recordist

Patrick Aumigny

Patrick Aumigny

Music Producer

Yong Wang

Yong Wang

Sound Recordist

Annette Focks

Annette Focks

Music Arranger

Wolfgang Hess

Wolfgang Hess

ADR & Dubbing

Olivier Burgaud

Olivier Burgaud

Boom Operator

Freddy Fleing

Freddy Fleing

Foley Recordist

Dong Liao

Dong Liao

Sound Assistant

Mark DeSimone

Mark DeSimone

ADR Mixer

Alexander Meister

Alexander Meister

ADR Recordist

Chao Chen

Chao Chen

Sound Assistant

Laurent Petitgirard

Laurent Petitgirard

Music Arranger

Chris Rebay

Chris Rebay

Sound Designer

Sophie Brustmann

Sophie Brustmann

Foley

Roland Platz

Roland Platz

Foley Editor

Peter Sattler

Peter Sattler

Foley Editor

Rolf Josef Becker

Rolf Josef Becker

Music Arranger

Laurent Petitgirard

Laurent Petitgirard

Music

Annette Focks

Annette Focks

Music

Christian Bischoff

Christian Bischoff

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tschangis Chahrokh

Tschangis Chahrokh

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mario Hubert

Mario Hubert

Sound Designer

Heiko Müller

Heiko Müller

Sound Designer

Norbert Zich

Norbert Zich

Dolby Consultant

Stephan Kleinschmidt

Stephan Kleinschmidt

ADR & Dubbing

Monika Kleinhans

Monika Kleinhans

ADR & Dubbing

Elisabeth von Molo

Elisabeth von Molo

ADR & Dubbing

Patricia Schuldey

Patricia Schuldey

ADR & Dubbing

Visual Effects

Martin Saechsinger

Martin Saechsinger

CG Artist

Alex Lemke

Alex Lemke

Compositing Supervisor

Stefan Galleithner

Stefan Galleithner

Visual Effects Technical Director

Dirk Mauche

Dirk Mauche

Modeling

Nils Engler

Nils Engler

CG Artist

Patrick Lehn

Patrick Lehn

Modeling

Thomas Grummt

Thomas Grummt

Animation

Nando Stille

Nando Stille

Visual Effects Technical Director

Gregoite Barfety

Gregoite Barfety

CG Artist

Christian Deister

Christian Deister

CG Artist

Joachim Grüninger

Joachim Grüninger

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Herbert Sporrer

Herbert Sporrer

Key Grip

Ruggero Rossi

Ruggero Rossi

Additional Still Photographer

Qui Feng Sun

Qui Feng Sun

Grip

Kenny Lam Ping-Wah

Kenny Lam Ping-Wah

Second Unit Director of Photography

Lu Qian

Lu Qian

Second Assistant Camera

Jian Dang Sun

Jian Dang Sun

Grip

Johnny Feurer

Johnny Feurer

First Assistant Camera

Zhan Chao Sun

Zhan Chao Sun

Grip

Jörg Gruber

Jörg Gruber

Additional Still Photographer

Robert Patzelt

Robert Patzelt

Steadicam Operator

Yi Wang

Yi Wang

Second Assistant Camera

Songlin Sun

Songlin Sun

Key Grip

Jürgen Jürges

Jürgen Jürges

Director of Photography

Philipp Kirsamer

Philipp Kirsamer

Camera Operator

Kenny Lam Ping-Wah

Kenny Lam Ping-Wah

Camera Operator

Lutz Reitemeier

Lutz Reitemeier

Camera Operator

Robert Patzelt

Robert Patzelt

Camera Operator

Tomoko Kikuchi

Tomoko Kikuchi

Still Photographer

Lighting

Guo Xiang Cao

Guo Xiang Cao

Electrician

Guo Hao Cao

Guo Hao Cao

Electrician

Zhen Dong

Zhen Dong

Electrician

Zhi Ping Cao

Zhi Ping Cao

Electrician

Gong Li Huang

Gong Li Huang

Electrician

Qing Wie Shao

Qing Wie Shao

Electrician

Jun Zhang

Jun Zhang

Electrician

Wolfgang Dell

Wolfgang Dell

Gaffer

Lam Chunwan

Lam Chunwan

Gaffer

Art Department

Raymond Boy

Raymond Boy

Storyboard Artist

Peter Naguib

Peter Naguib

Set Dresser

Xin Sheng Xie

Xin Sheng Xie

Construction Manager

Linshan Liu

Linshan Liu

Construction Manager

Zu Hua Sun

Zu Hua Sun

Standby Carpenter

Yong Wang

Yong Wang

Property Master

Hu Meng

Hu Meng

Property Master

Xue Jun Wang

Xue Jun Wang

Painter

Han Li

Han Li

Property Master

Lutz Lemke

Lutz Lemke

Title Designer

Yan Rong Xing

Yan Rong Xing

Art Direction

Kun Ping Mei

Kun Ping Mei

Art Direction

Jia Sun

Jia Sun

Art Direction

Xinran Tu

Xinran Tu

Production Design

Juhua Tu

Juhua Tu

Production Design

Marcus Wellendorf

Marcus Wellendorf

Art Direction

Hong Wu Sun

Hong Wu Sun

Art Direction

Rachel Weng

Rachel Weng

Art Department Coordinator

Corazon Rial y Costas

Corazon Rial y Costas

Assistant Art Director

Zhao 'Natalie' Nali

Zhao 'Natalie' Nali

Assistant Art Director

Chuan-yong Li

Chuan-yong Li

Assistant Art Director

Other Crew

Huanrong Wu

Huanrong Wu

Armorer

Jingyai Ma

Jingyai Ma

Translator

Viktoria Herberts

Viktoria Herberts

Compositor

Enrico Squeri

Enrico Squeri

Military Consultant

Andrew Mollo

Andrew Mollo

Military Consultant

Klaus Wuchta

Klaus Wuchta

Compositor

Christian Wieser

Christian Wieser

Compositor

Wan Fang Zhang

Wan Fang Zhang

Cableman

Dale Wyatt

Dale Wyatt

Dialogue Coach

Leonardo Lu

Leonardo Lu

Translator

Petra Van Laak

Petra Van Laak

Translator

Tsuyoshi Maeda

Tsuyoshi Maeda

Translator

Eun Jin Cho

Eun Jin Cho

Translator

Andreas Menn

Andreas Menn

Visual Effects Editor

Jing Lan Jiang

Jing Lan Jiang

Translator

Jan Kern

Jan Kern

Translator

Petra Schwuchow

Petra Schwuchow

Unit Publicist

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