A Small Town in China
Synopsis
Shot by Methodist missionaries, this is an incredibly charming record of small-town life in an unidentified location in China. We see a bustling wharf town with canal-side dwellings, distinctive school buildings, and a hospital where newly graduated nurses pose for a group portrait. The relaxed smiles of Chinese and Europeans are captured in intimate close-ups, suggesting a tight-knit community.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Original Title
- A Small Town in China
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland, United Kingdom
- Release Date
- 01/01/1933
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Methodist Missionary Society
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What is A Small Town in China about?
Shot by Methodist missionaries, this is an incredibly charming record of small-town life in an unidentified location in China. We see a bustling wharf town with canal-side dwellings, distinctive school buildings, and a hospital where newly graduated nurses pose for a group portrait. The relaxed smiles of Chinese and Europeans are captured in intimate close-ups, suggesting a tight-knit community.
Who directed A Small Town in China?
A Small Town in China was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in A Small Town in China?
The principal cast of A Small Town in China includes Not specified.
When was A Small Town in China released and how long is it?
A Small Town in China was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 9m.