The Flowers of War is a 2011 Chinese historical drama war film. The Flowers of War is directed by Zhang Yimou.
The Flowers of War takes place in 1937 China, during the second Sino-Japanese war, where a mortician arrives at a Catholic church in Nanjing to prepare a priest for burial.
Upon arrival he finds himself the lone adult among a group of convent girl students and prostitutes from a nearby brothel.
When he finds himself in the unwanted position of protector of both groups, he discovers the meaning of sacrifice and honor.
The Flowers of War Release date: 20 January 2012 - USA
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