Son of the Gods (1930)
- Directed by
- Frank Lloyd
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy Chinese man passing as Caucasian falls in love with a white woman. Their relationship unravels when she learns his true ethnicity.
romantictensemelancholicstylizedsoapydramaticdatedracially charged
What happens
Son of the Gods is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Frank Lloyd with Technicolor sequences, that was produced and released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Pictures. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Rex Beach. Richard Barthelmess and Constance Bennett star as a couple in love who have a falling-out when she discovers that, though he looks Caucasian, he is actually Chinese. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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