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IMDb19591h 20mJapan

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

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

Director

Yoshiki Onoda

Screenplay & Story

Gyoji Shimomura, Kōzō Uchida, Yuzuru Koizumi

Original Score & Music

Hideo Ozawa

Director of Photography

Yoshimi Hirano

Producers

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.