Broken blossoms, or, The yellow man and the girl

Broken blossoms, or, The yellow man and the girl


Original title: Broken blossoms, or, The yellow man and the girl
Production: D.W. Griffith Productions; United Artists
Country: United States
Director: D.W. Griffith
Script: D.W. Griffith
Photography: G.W. Bitzer
Cast: Lillian Gish; Richard Barthelmess; Donald Crisp; Arthur Howard
Year: 1919
Duration: 90
Genre: Silent films
Color: BW
Original language: English
Languages available: English intertitles
Keywords: Racism, racismo, romance, drama

Synopsis:

 A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.

Based on a story by Thomas Burke.


Awards:

 Winner of the National Film Registry in 1996

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