The Flower Girl (1951)
Overview
Adapted from Guy de Maupassant's "Boule de Suif", this satire-cum-thriller transposes its backdrop to wartime China. On a bus crossing a checkpoint, a pretty girl coveted by a Japanese officer sacrifices herself to aid the patriotic cause against the enemy.
Cast
Li Li-Hua
Han Fei
Wang Yuan-Long
Li Tse-Yu
Bai Chen
Jiang Ming
Liu Lian
Chen Qi
Yung Yuk-Yi
Lee Ching
Wu Chia-Hsiang
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