The Bitter Tea of General Yen

“They found a love they dared not touch!”

6.3/ 10 105 votes 1933-01-06 1h 28m 2 popularity

Shanghai, China, the 1920s. In the midst of a bloody civil war, General Yen, a ruthless warlord, rescues Megan Davis —who was about to marry a missionary— from certain death amid the chaos.

Director: Frank Capra

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Barbara Stanwyck

Megan

Nils Asther

General Yen

Toshia Mori

Mah-Li

Walter Connolly

Jones

Gavin Gordon

Bob

Lucien Littlefield

Mr. Jackson

Richard Loo

Captain Li

Helen Jerome Eddy

Miss Reed

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