The Chinese Widow backdrop
The Chinese Widow poster

The Chinese Widow (2017)

1h 37m 2017 China

Set against the backdrop of 1941, the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack has left the American spirit shaken. President Franklin D. Roosevelt opts for a daring counterstrike by launching a bombing raid on Tokyo. Following their mission, a US Air Force unit is compelled to make an emergency landing in China. Commander Jack Turner (Emile Hirsch) survives the crash, only to be rescued by Ying (Crystal Liu), a determined widow. She risks everything to keep him hidden from the pursuing Japanese forces, forging a bond that transcends their dire circumstances.

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