Movie

Dragon Seed

“M-G-M's immortal production of the great novel”

★ 6.7(18)19442h 28m

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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 Mexico — 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

chinabased on novel or bookjapanese occupation of china

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dragon Seed in Mexico?+

Dragon Seed is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Dragon Seed on Netflix?+

Dragon Seed is not on Netflix in Mexico 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.