The Flowers of War
An American finds refuge during the 1937 Japanese invasion of Nanking in a church with a group of women. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
Director:
Writers:
Heng Liu (screenplay), Geling Yan (novel)
Stars:
Golden Globes, USA 2012
Nominee Golden Globe |
Best Foreign Language Film
China |
Asian Film Awards 2012
Winner Asian Film Award |
Best Newcomer Ni Ni |
Nominee Asian Film Award |
Best Film |
Best Director Yimou Zhang |
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Best Screenwriter Heng Liu Geling Yan |
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Best Composer Qi Gang Chen |
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Best Costume Designer William Chang |
Denver Film Critics Society 2012
Nominee DFCS Award |
Best Foreign Language Film
China |
Hong Kong Film Awards 2012
Nominee Hong Kong Film Award |
Best Chinese Language Film from the Two Coasts |
Huabiao Film Awards 2013
Winner Huabiao Film Award |
Outstanding Film |
Nominee Huabiao Film Award |
Outstanding New Actress Ni Ni |
Outstanding Technical Achievement | |
Outstanding Technical Achievement | |
Outstanding Director Yimou Zhang |
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA 2012
Winner Golden Reel Award |
Best Sound Editing – Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Foreign Language Film Steve Burgess (supervising sound editor) Jing Tao (supervising sound editor/ sound designer) James Ashton (supervising dialogue editor) Xu Miao (foley artist) Mario Vaccaro (foley artist) Baiyang Wang (dialogue/adr editor) Wei Wang (foley editor) Yanchao Yang (foley editor) Adam Connelly (foley editor) Hongrui Ji (sound effects editor) Yinan Tu (sound effects editor) Tian Yong (sound effects editor) Chris Goodes (sound effects editor) Zheng ‘Joe’ Huang (sound effects editor) Robert Mackenzie (sound effects editor) |
Palm Springs International Film Festival 2012
Nominee Audience Award |
Best Narrative Feature Yimou Zhang Runner-Up |
Shanghai Film Critics Awards 2012
Winner Film of Merit |
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Winner Shanghai Film Critics Award |
Best Actress Ni Ni |