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Julia Nickson, Russell Wong, James Shigeta, France Nuyen, Philip Tan ... see more see more... , Elizabeth Sung , Bennett Ohta , Bruce Locke , Daphne Cheung , Jak Castro , Lloyd Kino

Julia Nickson (then billed as Julia Nickson-Soul) stars as Nora Lamm, whose childhood was rent asunder when the Japanese invaded Shanghai at the outset of World War II. Recalling these horrific times,... read more read more... Nora remembers the cloistered pre-invasion existence she enjoyed thanks to the prominence of her physician father (played by James Shigeta). The deprivations she experienced at the hands of the invaders are compounded when postwar China is taken over by the Communists. In the early 1960s, Nora escapes to Hong Kong, where she works tirelessly on behalf of basic human rights for those still trapped on the Mainland. China Cry is based on the autobiography by Sung Neng Yee. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

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PG, 1 hr. 43 min.

Directed by: James F. Collier

Release Date: November 2, 1990

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DVD Release Date: April 5, 2005

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  • aliyanto
    March 30, 2007
    aliyanto
    A good filming of true story!
  • jesusislordfellowshipWWI
    July 23, 2008
    jesusislordfellowshipWWI
    I LOve this Movie She never gave up on CHrist Jesus just as He never gave up on us. Alot has happened to her during her walk through the Deessert but she reached that Promisd land wow this is a real good mvie. Pastora Diana Brevan
  • nineperfectmanson
    February 28, 2008
    nineperfectmanson
    I'm not a big fan on Christian cinema.
    But this movie was definitely worth the watch. It has much of a political message as it does religiously.

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