
Queen of the China Sea
東支那海の女傑
Synopsis
Rika, a manageress of a night club is about to be arrested on suspicion of smuggling. However, she escapes through the assistance rendered her by First Lieutenant Yokoyama of the Japanese Naval Commander's Office. After the end of war, Yokoyama plans to escape from riot-ridden Amoy and finally succeeds with the help of Rika to whom he gives a destroyer. Rika is actually the leader of a gang of pirates, and plans to rule the East China Sea by crushing Banryu, her rival.
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- Director
- Yoshiki Onoda
- Screenplay & Story
- Gyoji Shimomura, Kōzō Uchida
- Original Score
- Hideo Ozawa
- Original Title
- 東支那海の女傑
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Shintoho Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshiki Onoda
Gyoji Shimomura, Kōzō Uchida, Yuzuru Koizumi
Hideo Ozawa
Yoshimi Hirano
Mitsugi Okura
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshiki Onoda
Director
Gyoji Shimomura
Screenplay
Kōzō Uchida
Screenplay
Yoshimi Hirano
Director of Photography
Hideo Ozawa
Original Music Composer
Mitsugi Okura
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Queen of the China Sea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Queen of the China Sea about?
Rika, a manageress of a night club is about to be arrested on suspicion of smuggling. However, she escapes through the assistance rendered her by First Lieutenant Yokoyama of the Japanese Naval Commander's Office. After the end of war, Yokoyama plans to escape from riot-ridden Amoy and finally succeeds with the help of Rika to whom he gives a destroyer. Rika is actually the leader of a gang of pirates, and plans to rule the East China Sea by crushing Banryu, her rival.
Who directed Queen of the China Sea?
Queen of the China Sea was directed by Yoshiki Onoda.
Who stars in Queen of the China Sea?
The principal cast of Queen of the China Sea includes Miyuki Takakura, Shigeru Amachi, Toshio Hosokawa, Shinsuke Mikimoto, Torahiko Nakamura.
When was Queen of the China Sea released and how long is it?
Queen of the China Sea was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Queen of the China Sea?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Queen of the China Sea was composed by Hideo Ozawa.
