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China (1943): reparto, argumento y streaming

1943 · Película · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1943, China is a drama and bélica film directed by John Farrow, running about 79 minutes. “Alan Ladd and twenty girls - trapped by the rapacious Japs!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Poco antes de Pearl Harbour, el oportunista americano David Jones y su socio Johnny Sparrow están en China para vender petróleo al ejército japonés invasor, sin importarle el sufrimiento de los chinos. Durante un viaje a Shanghai, Jones conoce a la compasiva maestra Carolyn Grant y las chispas no tardan en saltar entre estos personajes de fuerte voluntad. Pero cuando Jones es testigo de una atrocidad japonesa, sus sentimientos hacia sus clientes (y Carolyn) comienzan a cambiar...

Who’s in it. China stars Alan Ladd as David Jones, Loretta Young as Carolyn Grant, William Bendix as Johnny Sparrow and Philip Ahn as Lin Cho, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, China has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch China page.

If you liked it. Fans of China tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch China (1943)?
In Estados Unidos, China is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is China worth watching?
China holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and bélica. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in China?
China stars Alan Ladd, Loretta Young, William Bendix, Philip Ahn and Iris Wong.
When was China released?
China was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.