Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (1919)
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A tale of forbidden love.
A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.
- Released: 1919-05-13
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Runtime: 1h 28m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 251 votes
Directed by D.W. Griffith.
Top cast
- Lillian Gish as Lucy Burrows
- Richard Barthelmess as Cheng Huan
- Donald Crisp as Battling Burrows
- Arthur Howard as Burrows' Manager
- Edward Peil Sr. as Evil Eye
- George Beranger as The Spying One
- Norman Selby as A Prizefighter
- Ernest Butterworth as Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Frederic Hamen as Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Wilbur Higby as London Policeman (uncredited)
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