Japan / Jan 02, 1940
China Night (1940)
Directed by Osamu Fushimizu
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1h 29min
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Plot
Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese merchant marine officer. Part spy thriller and part Shanghai travelogue, it was part of a popular series known as "Chinese Continental Friendship" made by the occupying Japanese in China.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 支那の夜 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Zhonghua Film Corporation, Toho Eiga |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 1940 |
| Executive producer | Kazuo Takimura |
| Writer | Hideo Oguni |
| Editing | Kôichi Iwashita |
| Cinematography | Akira Mimura |
| Assistant directors | Osamu Fushimizu |
| Lighting | Ko Fujibayashi |
| Camera operators | Akira Mimura |
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| Additional photography | Akira Mimura |
| Production design | Takashi Matsuyama |
| Art direction | Takashi Matsuyama |
| Set decoration | Takashi Matsuyama |
| Music | Ryōichi Hattori, Hisashi Shimonaga |
| Sound | Ryōichi Hattori, Hisashi Shimonaga |
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