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Dragon Seed
Sign in to save1944 film directed by Jack Conway and Harold S. Bucquet
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6.7Life in a small Chinese village is turned upside down when the Japanese invade it. A heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against the Japanese invaders.
Released: 1944-07-20148 minDir: Harold S. BucquetDramaBudget: $3.1MBox office: $4.6M
Cast
- Katharine Hepburn as Jade Tan
- Walter Huston as Ling Tan
- Aline MacMahon as Ling Tan's Wife
- Akim Tamiroff as Wu Lien
- Turhan Bey as Lao Er Tan - Middle Son
- Hurd Hatfield as Lao San Tan - Youngest Son
Themes
- china
- based on novel or book
- japanese occupation of china
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Ratings
IMDb
5.9/10
1,391 votes
- Year
- 1944
- Runtime
- 148 min
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 2 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- World War II
- Director
- Harold S. Bucquet
- Cast member
- Leonard Strong
- Composer
- Herbert Stothart
- Producer
- Pandro S. Berman
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- Sidney Wagner
- Narrative location
- China
- Duration
- 147
- FilmAffinity ID
- 974957
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Dragon Seed (1944) 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Dragon Seed (film)
- publication date
- 1944-01-01
- title
- Dragon Seed
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Cedric Gibbons
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Harold F. Kress
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Gallery (6)
Connections
International Standard Book Number
Entity
Judy Garland
Person
Pearl S. Buck
Entity
IMDb
Entity
Katharine Hepburn
Entity
Second Sino-Japanese War
Entity
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Company
drama film
Entity
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Entity
Lionel Barrymore
Entity
Imperial Japanese Army
Entity
war film
Entity
Walter Huston
Entity
James Agee
Entity
Agnes Moorehead
Entity
Donald Crisp
Entity
Turner Classic Movies
Entity
Akim Tamiroff
Entity
Pride and Prejudice
Entity
The Good Earth
Entity
Categories
1940s war drama films1944 drama films1944 English-language films1944 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican war drama filmsEnglish-language war drama filmsFilms based on American novelsFilms based on works by Pearl S. BuckFilms directed by Harold S. BucquetFilms directed by Jack ConwayFilms scored by Herbert StothartFilms set in ChinaFilms with screenplays by Jane MurfinMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmsSecond Sino-Japanese War filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateWhitewashing in filmWorld War II films made in wartime