Along the Sungari River

Along the Sungari River

1947 · 115 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama, History, Romance, War

Unfortunate events beset a poor Chinese girl as she escapes from invading Japanese forces, narrowly avoids being raped, and seeks solace in a neighboring village.

Directed by Jin Shan · Written by Jin Shan

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