Dragon Seed
“M-G-M's immortal production of the great novel”
Dragon Seed is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 June 2026.
Where to watch Dragon Seed
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Harold S. Bucquet, Jack Conway
- Release date
- 1944-07-20
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $4,627,000
- Budget
- $3,070,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Dragon Seed — trailer
About Dragon Seed
Dragon Seed is a 1944 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Harold S. Bucquet and Jack Conway, starring Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston and Aline MacMahon. It has a runtime of 2 hours 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 18 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dragon Seed in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Life in a small Chinese village is turned upside down when the Japanese invade it. A heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against the Japanese invaders.
Cast
Katharine Hepburn
Jade Tan
Walter Huston
Ling Tan
Aline MacMahon
Ling Tan's Wife
Akim Tamiroff
Wu Lien
Turhan Bey
Lao Er Tan - Middle Son
Hurd Hatfield
Lao San Tan - Youngest Son
J. Carrol Naish
Japanese Kitchen Overseer
Agnes Moorehead
Third Cousin's Wife
Henry Travers
Third Cousin
Robert Bice
Lao Ta Tan - Eldest Son
Robert Lewis
Captain Sato
Frances Rafferty
Orchid Tan - Lao Ta's Wife
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Dragon Seed in Canada?+
In Canada, Dragon Seed is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Dragon Seed on Netflix?+
Dragon Seed is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Dragon Seed?+
Dragon Seed has a runtime of 2 hours 28 minutes (148 minutes).
Who stars in Dragon Seed?+
Dragon Seed stars Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston, Aline MacMahon, Akim Tamiroff and Turhan Bey.
When did Dragon Seed come out?+
Dragon Seed is a 1944 movie directed by Harold S. Bucquet and Jack Conway.
What genre is Dragon Seed?+
Dragon Seed is Drama film.
Who directed Dragon Seed?+
Dragon Seed was directed by Harold S. Bucquet and Jack Conway.
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