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The Chinese Widow (2017)

Movie ★ 7.2 97 min

Drama Romance History War

It’s 1941 and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor has destroyed America’s morale. The US President Franklin D. Roosevelt then decides to risk it all by bombing Tokyo and raise more hope for his citizens. After completing its mission, a unit of the US Air Force is forced to make an emergency landing in China. Its commander Jack Turner (Emilie Hirsch) barely survives but gets rescued by Ying (Crystal Liu), a local widow who will stop at nothing to hide him from the Japanese occupant.

Bille August Director Greg Latter Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 10, 2017
Runtime
97 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt5759434
Country
Language
,
Studio
ROC Pictures

Themes

Cast

Liu Yifei Liu Yifei Ying Emile Hirsch Emile Hirsch Jack Turner Fangcong Li Fangcong Li Niuniu Kevin Yan Kevin Yan Kai Yu Shaoqun Yu Shaoqun Jun Vincent Riotta Vincent Riotta Jimmy Doolittle Tsukagoshi Hirotaka Tsukagoshi Hirotaka Shimamoto Gallen Lo Ka-Leung Gallen Lo Ka-Leung Captain Hsu Shu Yaoxuan Shu Yaoxuan Gong Hanlin Gong Hanlin Ying's father-in-law Tiankuo Gong Tiankuo Gong Lieutenant Sun Cary Woodworth Cary Woodworth Mac Lambert Houston Sam Vivian Wu Vivian Wu Old Nunu Xie Fang Xie Fang Aunt Li

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Chinese Widow about?
It’s 1941 and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor has destroyed America’s morale. The US President Franklin D. Roosevelt then decides to risk it all by bombing Tokyo and raise more hope for his citizens. After completing its mission, a unit of the US Air Force is forced to make an emergency landing in China. Its commander Jack Turner (Emilie Hirsch) barely survives but gets rescued by Ying (Crystal Liu), a local widow who will stop at nothing to hide him from the Japanese occupant.
Who directed The Chinese Widow?
The Chinese Widow was directed by Bille August.
Who stars in The Chinese Widow?
The Chinese Widow stars Liu Yifei, Emile Hirsch, Fangcong Li, Kevin Yan.
When was The Chinese Widow released?
The Chinese Widow is a 2017 drama, romance, history, war film.
Where can I watch The Chinese Widow?
You can watch The Chinese Widow with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.