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A Jewish Girl in Shanghai

Released PG 80 min 6.1/10 Votes: 39

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.

Type:

Movie

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Genre:

Animation, Drama, War

Release:

2010-01-01

Year:

2024

Language:

Chinese

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