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Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese

Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese

Jul 21, 1946 · 1h 34m

Director

Cai Wen-jin

Overview

Centered on the wealthy Yang family during the Japanese Occupation, the film shows the wartime clash between colonials, collaborators, and resistance forces. Filled with intrigue, betrayal and sacrifice, the issues of class, ideologies behind the formation of the overseas Chinese as a diasporic community are explored. Restored by the China Film Archive and subtitled by the Asian Film Archive, this immediate post-war local film is a historical document on the urban landscape of post-war Singapore and Malaya.

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About Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese

What is Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese about?

Centered on the wealthy Yang family during the Japanese Occupation, the film shows the wartime clash between colonials, collaborators, and resistance forces. Filled with intrigue, betrayal and sacrifice, the issues of class, ideologies behind the formation of the overseas Chinese as a diasporic community are explored. Restored by the China Film Archive and subtitled by the Asian Film Archive…

When was Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese released?

Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese was released on July 21, 1946.

How long is Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese?

Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

Who directed Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese?

Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese was directed by Cai Wen-jin.

Who is in the cast of Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese?

The cast of Blood and Tears of the Overseas Chinese includes Feng Chen and Lili Xiong.