The Goddess

The Goddess

7.8IMDb Score
Released:1934-12-07
Genre:Drama
Duration:79 min
Country:China
Director:Wu Yonggang
Actors:Ruan Lingyu, Zhang Zhizhi, Keng Li, Junpan Li, Huaiqiu Tang
Production:Lianhua Film Company

Overview:

A young prostitute, who is trying to give her infant son a good start in life, must contend with a coercive pimp and the prejudices of others.

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