Night in Bangkok


1h 45m 1966

Brief Synopsis

Shuichi, a young doctor, has been raised by foster parents whose own daughter, Masayo, has been in love with him for years. Shuichi, however, meets Meilan, the daughter of a Chinese trader living in Bangkok, and their romance causes Masayo to drift away from him. After Shuichi takes a position at a ...

Film Details

Also Known As
Bankokku no yoru
Release Date
Jan 1966
Premiere Information
Los Angeles showing: Jun 1966
Production Company
Taiwan Film Studios; The Cathay Organization; Toho Co.
Distribution Company
Toho Co.
Country
Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

Shuichi, a young doctor, has been raised by foster parents whose own daughter, Masayo, has been in love with him for years. Shuichi, however, meets Meilan, the daughter of a Chinese trader living in Bangkok, and their romance causes Masayo to drift away from him. After Shuichi takes a position at a Bangkok hospital, he and Meilan discover that her parents have arranged a marriage for her with a Thai prince. Despite their disappointment, the couple pledge their eternal love for each other.

Film Details

Also Known As
Bankokku no yoru
Release Date
Jan 1966
Premiere Information
Los Angeles showing: Jun 1966
Production Company
Taiwan Film Studios; The Cathay Organization; Toho Co.
Distribution Company
Toho Co.
Country
Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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Location scenes filmed in Taipei, Kyoto, Nara, Tokyo, and Bangkok. Released in Japan in 1966 as Bankokku no yoru.