Girl from Hong Kong (1961)
Unusual race relations melodrama from West Germany follows a German sailor who meets and weds a Chinese woman while on leave in Hong Kong, only to meet with disapproval from his family and friends when the couple returns to Europe.
Director: Franz Peter Wirth
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: August 29, 1961
Cast
- Hanns Lothar - Kuddel Bratt
- Helmut Griem - Glenn Dierks
- Akiko Wakabayashi - Anna Suh
- Carla Hagen - Martha
- Ursula Lillig - Geesche
- Carl Lange - Knut Ohlsen
- Peter Carsten - Volkert
- Eva Pflug - Gudrun
- Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum
- Helga Feddersen
Screenplay
- Kurt Heuser (Screenplay)
- Oliver Hassencamp (Screenplay)
- Heinrich Hauser (Novel)
Music: Michel Michelet
Cinematography: Klaus von Rautenfeld
Editing: Lilian Seng
Production: Nero-Film AG, Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Franz Peter Wirth
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Girl from Hong Kong about?
- Unusual race relations melodrama from West Germany follows a German sailor who meets and weds a Chinese woman while on leave in Hong Kong, only to meet with disapproval from his family and friends when the couple returns to Europe.
- Who directed Girl from Hong Kong?
- Girl from Hong Kong was directed by Franz Peter Wirth.
- Who stars in Girl from Hong Kong?
- Girl from Hong Kong stars Hanns Lothar, Helmut Griem, Akiko Wakabayashi, Carla Hagen, Ursula Lillig, Carl Lange.
- How long is Girl from Hong Kong?
- Girl from Hong Kong has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Girl from Hong Kong?
- Girl from Hong Kong is a Drama film.
- Where was Girl from Hong Kong produced?
- Girl from Hong Kong was produced in Germany.