China Night
Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese merchant marine officer. Part spy thriller and part Shanghai travelogue, it was part of a popular series known as "Chinese Continental Friendship" made by the occupying Japanese in China.
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Cast
30 people
Osamu Fushimizu Director · Hideo Oguni Screenplay Ryōichi Hattori Composer
First release January 2, 1940 · Produced in Japan · Languages Chinese, Japanese
Production
Zhonghua Film Corporation
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Toho Eiga
Production
Japan
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Original title
支那の夜
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Chinese · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 2, 1940
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