The Boatman's Daughter
船家女
Synopsis
The film concerns the misfortunes of an innocent woman, Ah Ling, who lives with her father in Hangzhou, where they rent a boat transporting passengers across the West Lake. Ah Ling is in love with Tie’er, a factory worker who takes her boat every day. The peaceful life is disrupted by the appearance of a playboy artist from Shanghai.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shen Xiling
- Screenplay & Story
- Shen Xiling
- Original Title
- 船家女
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Star Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shen Xiling
Shen Xiling
Zhou Shimu
Department Leadership Roster
Zhou Shimu
Director of Photography
Shen Xiling
Writer
Shen Xiling
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boatman's Daughter
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What is The Boatman's Daughter about?
The film concerns the misfortunes of an innocent woman, Ah Ling, who lives with her father in Hangzhou, where they rent a boat transporting passengers across the West Lake. Ah Ling is in love with Tie’er, a factory worker who takes her boat every day. The peaceful life is disrupted by the appearance of a playboy artist from Shanghai.
Who directed The Boatman's Daughter?
The Boatman's Daughter was directed by Shen Xiling.
Who stars in The Boatman's Daughter?
The principal cast of The Boatman's Daughter includes Lai Xu, Xianping Dong, Zhanfei Gao.
When was The Boatman's Daughter released and how long is it?
The Boatman's Daughter was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.