Broken Blossoms
1936 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
The spiritual and peace-loving Chen resides in London's Limehouse district, where he teaches and promotes peaceful Buddhist concepts. He is attracted to the beleaguered Lucy Burrows, whose prizefighter father beats her persistently. When Chen rescues Lucy from one of her father's attacks, the boxer sets out to avenge himself on the foreigner.
Direction John Brahm
Cast Arthur Margetson · C.V. France · Basil Radford · Edith Sharpe · Ernest Jay · Bertha Belmore · Gibb McLaughlin · Ernest Sefton · Donald Calthrop · Kathleen Harrison · Kenneth Villiers · Dorothy Minto · Sam Wilkinson · Jerry Verno · Dolly Haas
Soundtrack Karol Rathaus
Screenplay Emlyn Williams · Thomas Burke
Cinematography Curt Courant · Hal Young
Original title Broken Blossoms
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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