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Lady from Chungking

1942·Movie
1h 8min·NR
IMDb5.7Rotten Tomatoes82%33%

Where to watch

PrimefuboTVMGM+PhiloFandor

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Satire & Parody2

World

History, war, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

BLOODY REBELLION AGAINST SAVAGE CONQUERORS!

During World War II, Chinese guerrillas fight against the occupying Japanese forces. A young woman is the secret leader of the villagers, who plot to rescue two downed Flying Tigers pilots, who are currently in the custody of the Japanese. The rescue mission takes on even more importance with the arrival of a Japanese general, which signals a major offensive taking place in the area.
World War IIChinese GuerrillasResistance FightersWar HeroismHistorical DramaCourage and SacrificeFemale LeadershipJapanese Occupation

Crew

Directed by:
William Nigh
Written by:
Sam Robins, Milton Raison

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Lady from Chungking

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Lady from Chungking legally?

PrimefuboTVMGM+PhiloFandorIndieFlixFawesomeCineverse

Lady from Chungking is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fawesome, Cineverse, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Lady from Chungking worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 82%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Lady from Chungking rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Lady from Chungking?

1 h 8 min

Lady from Chungking runs 1 h 8 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Lady from Chungking?

Critics82
Audiences45

Not quite. Critics rate Lady from Chungking higher (82) than audiences (45). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Lady from Chungking in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Lady from Chungking?

5AUCAINMXUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lady from Chungking in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Lady from Chungking use?

Old-School DogfightDramatic IronyThrowing Your Sword Always WorksTitle DropNot Even Bothering with the AccentSlipping a MickeyYou Cannot Kill an IdeaFeet-First IntroductionAlcohol HicThe RevealOffscreen Moment of AwesomeWhatever Happened to the Mouse?and 6 more

TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Lady from Chungking, including Old-School Dogfight, Dramatic Irony, Throwing Your Sword Always Works.