The Bitter Tea of General Yen
Dec 25, 1932 | IMDB 6.1
88 min Watch NowDrama, Romance
An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai.
Drama, Romance
An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai.
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