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The Refugee

19552h 15m
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Where to watch The Refugee in Mexico

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About The Refugee

The Refugee is a 1955 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Yoshitarō Nomura, starring Keiko Kishi, Keiji Sada and Shin Saburi. It has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Refugee in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Overview

A Chinese medical student named Gan Shosho finds himself cut off from his homeland as he is studying in Japan during the outbreak of the war. Despite his difficult circumstances, he finds love in the form of Sachiko and the two marry. They later travel to Nanjing to live a new life together where Sachiko and Shaochang cooperate with the Japanese-backed government. Their ultimate hope is to secure peace but their idealism is not enough to keep them together through brutal times and with the end of the war the two find themselves facing a divorce... --Osaka Asian Film Festival

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Themes & keywords

japanrefugeeworld war ii1950snanjing

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Where can I watch The Refugee in Mexico?+

The Refugee is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

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How long is The Refugee?+

The Refugee has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

Who stars in The Refugee?+

The Refugee stars Keiko Kishi, Keiji Sada, Shin Saburi, Yūnosuke Itō and Chishū Ryū.

When did The Refugee come out?+

The Refugee is a 1955 movie directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.

What genre is The Refugee?+

The Refugee is Drama film.

Who directed The Refugee?+

The Refugee was directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.

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