Movie

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

“A tale of forbidden love.”

★ 6.9(243)19191h 29m

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Philo and FlixFling in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: D.W. Griffith
Release date: 1919-05-13
Runtime: 1h 29m
Language: No Language
Box office: $2,400,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: D.W. Griffith Productions

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl — trailer

About Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is a 1919 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess and Donald Crisp. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 243 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.

Cast

Lillian Gish

Lucy Burrows

Richard Barthelmess

Cheng Huan

Donald Crisp

Battling Burrows

Arthur Howard

Burrows' Manager

Edward Peil Sr.

Evil Eye

George Beranger

The Spying One

Norman Selby

A Prizefighter

Ernest Butterworth

Secondary Role (uncredited)

Frederic Hamen

Secondary Role (uncredited)

Wilbur Higby

London Policeman (uncredited)

Man-Ching Kwan

Buddhist Monk (uncredited)

Bobbie Mack

Ringside Employee (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

suicidelondon, englandchinaboxerbuddhistmurderracismblack and whitealcoholicsilent filmbased on short story

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Philo and FlixFling. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and FlixFling.

Is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl on Netflix?+

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Philo and FlixFling.

How long is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl?+

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

Who stars in Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl?+

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl stars Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp, Arthur Howard and Edward Peil Sr..

When did Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl come out?+

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is a 1919 movie directed by D.W. Griffith.

What genre is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl?+

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl?+

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl was directed by D.W. Griffith.