- Release Date: 1990
- Runtime: 101 min
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Starring: Julia Nickson-Soul, France Nuyen, James Shigeta, Russell Wong ... see all
- Director: James F. Collier
- Plot: Drama set in the 1950s, based on a true story, about a young girl, Sung Neng Yee, who is brought as part of a wealthy Chinese family. She is eager... Read more
User Reviews
Accurate portrayal of Chinese Cultural Revolution
Jan 06, 2007
chynna_2000 - imdb.com
Jan 06, 2007chynna_2000 - imdb.com
Having spent most of a decade living in The People's Republic of China, I feel that this movie gives an accurate portrayal of that period. I was in China as an English teacher and worked in four different universities while... Full review
Great movie - - Great Lessons
Nov 23, 2006
Amos_IMDB - imdb.com
Nov 23, 2006Amos_IMDB - imdb.com
Predictably, you will see two different types of ratings. The movie gets generally high marks from believers, despite the valid criticisms from those who are not quite as enthusiastic. Why is that? One reason is the history of Christian film... Full review
It is a movie showcasing the triumph of the human spirit against all odds.
Jan 18, 2006
marierea - imdb.com
Jan 18, 2006marierea - imdb.com
I have seen the movie more than 10 years ago and I haven't forgotten it due to the strong impact it left me. The "superhuman" traits of the main female character has struck me to the very core of my... Full review
A movie cut short of it's potential
Oct 18, 2005
Madame_Mayers - imdb.com
Oct 18, 2005Madame_Mayers - imdb.com
China cry is a movie of course based on the life of a Christian Chinese women (Neng yee, aka Nora Lam) whom is suffering at the hands of the Chinese government. After seeing China cry I was compelled to read... Full review
Great Movie.
Dec 17, 2004
Gloie - imdb.com
Dec 17, 2004Gloie - imdb.com
I think it was a movie well done. It is an inspiring story of faith, and hope. It was the act of taking a stand for something you believe in. And not really giving up on it no matter what.... Full review
Powerful
Apr 10, 2004
jeffrystirler - imdb.com
Apr 10, 2004jeffrystirler - imdb.com
This movie made me question my own sincerity of faith.One can only pray that the Lord will provide special graces to anyone who ever faces that level of persecution. In, and of myself, I would never be able to withstand... Full review
Absolutely Amazing
Feb 19, 2004
tilinrl - imdb.com
Feb 19, 2004tilinrl - imdb.com
I saw this movie on TBN, when they were playing it in honor of Nora Lam, of whom this movie is about. I totally agree with the message of this movie, because it gives hope to Christians who feel pressured... Full review
Tremendous Faith in God
May 10, 2002
camibear7 - imdb.com
May 10, 2002camibear7 - imdb.com
Tremendous Faith shown by a woman who was not sure of how she felt about Jesus until the communist tried to beat it out of her. She had God's divine protection when a firing squad was ordered to shoot her.... Full review
A very well done and important movie
May 07, 2000
Mark-159 - imdb.com
May 07, 2000Mark-159 - imdb.com
This movie shows the evils of totalitarianism, and the triumph of the human spirit.The Communist Cultural Revolution in China is illustrated through one young woman's moving life experience. The themes explored are relevant to us in the West today, as... Full review
Great Story of Courage
Mar 15, 2000
K_Girly - imdb.com
Mar 15, 2000K_Girly - imdb.com
I saw this movie a few years ago. I was quite moved by it. It's a wonderful story of courage. Also, it's refreshingly honest, unlike most of the movies out there today. I totally recommend it to everyone.... Full review
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