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China Cry (1990)

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Young Sung Neng Yee, who is brought as part of a wealthy Chinese family. She is eager to become part of Mao Tze Tung's "new society", but soon becomes disenchanted by the economic misery the changes bring to her family. Before long, the authorities become aware of Neng Yee's feelings and she is taken to a labour camp, overseen by the sadistic Colonel Cheng.

Release Date
November 2, 1990
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
6.4/10 (8 votes)

Director: James F. Collier

Cast: Julia Nickson, France Nuyen, James Shigeta, Russell Wong, Philip Tan, Jak Castro, Bennett Ohta, Lloyd Kino

Production: TBN Films
chinaconcentration campbased on true storyanti-communismlabor campeconomic crisiscommunist chinaarmy colonelreligious persecutionconversion to christianity
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Revenue
$4M
Full Cast (18 people)

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China Cry

China Cry

6.4
101 min

Young Sung Neng Yee, who is brought as part of a wealthy Chinese family. She is eager to become part of Mao Tze Tung's "new society", but soon becomes disenchanted by the economic misery the changes bring to her family. Before long, the authorities become aware of Neng Yee's feelings and she is taken to a labour camp, overseen by the sadistic Colonel Cheng.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$4,200,000
Release Date11/2/1990
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Cast

Julia Nickson

as Sung Neng Yee

France Nuyen

as Mrs. Sung

James Shigeta

as Dr. Sung

RW

Russell Wong

as Lam Cheng Shen

Philip Tan

as Colonel Cheng

JC

Jak Castro

as Labor Camp Guard

Bennett Ohta

as Labour Camp Doctor

Lloyd Kino

as Police Captain

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is China Cry about?

Young Sung Neng Yee, who is brought as part of a wealthy Chinese family. She is eager to become part of Mao Tze Tung's "new society", but soon becomes disenchanted by the economic misery the changes b…

How long is China Cry?

1h 41m

When was China Cry released?

November 2, 1990

Who directed China Cry?

James F. Collier

Who stars in China Cry?

Julia Nickson, France Nuyen, James Shigeta

What genre is China Cry?

Drama, Romance