That Lady from Peking (1969)
- Directed by
- Eddie Davis
- Genre
- crime, drama
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man gets mixed up with a mysterious woman from China and a criminal gang. It takes place in Australia and follows his attempts to untangle the situation.
datedlow-energymelancholicslow1950s-stylemildly suspensefulunderstatedgrittyoffbeat
What happens
That Lady from Peking is an Australian crime film written, produced and directed by Eddie Davis and starring Carl Betz, Nancy Kwan and Bobby Rydell. Although filmed in 1969, it was not screened commercially until 1975. It was the last of three films Eddie Davis made in Australia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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