Dragon Seed
1944 · Movie · NR · 147 min · ★ 6.7
The lives of a Chinese village are turned Upside down when the Japanese invade it. A heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against Japanese Invaders.
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Details
- Years
- 1944
- Release date
- 1944-07-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 147 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (18 votes)
Themes
- china
- based on novel or book
- japanese occupation of china
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography, Black-and-White · 1945 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1945 · nominated
Cast & crew
Katharine Hepburn
as Jade Tan
Walter Huston
as Ling Tan
Aline MacMahon
as Ling Tan's Wife
Akim Tamiroff
as Wu Lien
Turhan Bey
as Lao Er Tan - Middle Son
Hurd Hatfield
as Lao San Tan - Youngest Son
J. Carrol Naish
as Japanese Kitchen Overseer
Agnes Moorehead
as Third Cousin's Wife
Henry Travers
as Third Cousin
Robert Bice
as Lao Ta Tan - Eldest Son
Directed by Harold S. Bucquet, Jack Conway