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China Girl

1942 · 95 min Romance Drama War
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II. Captured by the Japanese, he escapes from a concentration camp with the aid of beautiful, enigmatic 'China Girl' Miss Young. The two arduously make their way back to friendly lines so that Johnny can deliver the vital military information he's managed to glean from his captors.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1942
Country United States of America
Genre Romance, Drama, War
Director Henry Hathaway
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (14 votes)

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The film constructs a classic tale of survival and romance against the backdrop of war, relying on the tension between a harsh landscape and fragile human connection. It explores themes of trust forged in extreme circumstances, using the perilous journey as a crucible for its characters.

What lingers after the final reel is a poignant sense of hope, hard-won and bittersweet. The film is a testament to resilience, both physical and emotional, found in the most unlikely of places. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Henry Hathaway

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Watch with the lights dimmed, allowing the exotic locales and wartime tension to fully envelop you.

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