A Jewish Girl in Shanghai

Jul 1 2010 Not Rated 1h 20m
Animation, Drama, War

Based upon the popular graphic novel by Wu Lin, this is the first Chinese animated film to portray the Holocaust. The film centers around the warm friendship between Rina, a wide-eyed European Jewish schoolgirl and A-Gen, a Chinese pancake seller, who teach each other about their distant worlds as Shanghai struggles beneath its own cruelly portrayed Japanese occupation.

Plot

Shanghai, 1939. A sad violin tune plays throughout the city. Little Rina and her younger brother Mishalli have fled to Shanghai from Europe, waiting to be reunited with their parents.

Written by

Wu Lin

Directed by

Wang Genfa

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# of Votes
43
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
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