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Lady from Chungking (1942)

Lady from Chungking poster
Directed by
William Nigh
Genre
propaganda film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Chinese woman leads a group of guerrillas fighting Japanese forces during World War II. The film is war propaganda from 1942.

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What happens

Lady from Chungking is a 1942 American war film. Anna May Wong stars as the leader of a group of Chinese guerrillas who fight against the Japanese during World War II, and was produced as pro-Chinese propaganda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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