This article is about the Scottish actor. For the former CIA officer, see John Paisley (CIA officer).
John Paisley is a Scottish actor working in China.
, 2h15 Directed byLu Chuan OriginChine GenresDrama, War, Historical ThemesFilms about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Political films ActorsLiu Ye, Gao Yuanyuan, John Paisley, Sam Voutas, Jiang Yiyan, Junichi Kajioka Roles John Rabe Rating76% City of Life and Death is set in 1937, shortly after the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing (or Nanking), capital of the Republic of China. What followed is historically known as the Nanking Massacre, a period of several weeks wherein massive numbers of Chinese prisoners-of-war and civilians were killed by the Japanese military.