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East of Suez

1925Movie1 h 10 minNR

Drama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb4.6

A melancholic, slow-burning drama movie about history and family.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

All the allure of the Orient, with its seething Intrigues, its wily peoples, its mystery, and romance- are all found "East of Suez."

After being educated in England, Daisy Forbes returns to China, the country of her birth, and discovers that her father has recently died and that she has become a social outcast, owing to the public revelation that the oriental nurse who raised her was actually her mother...

Feels like

  • Historical Drama
  • Interracial Romance
  • Social Outcast
  • Family Secret
  • Cultural Conflict
  • Melodrama
  • Exotic Setting
  • Forbidden Love
  • Silent Era Film

Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Written by
W. Somerset Maugham, Sada Cowan

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Facts

January 12, 1925 · 1 h 10 min · NR

Released
January 12, 1925
Runtime
1 h 10 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

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Where can I stream East of Suez?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is East of Suez worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 4.6).

Is East of Suez good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.