La Colline de l'adieu (1955)
1949, La guerre civile fait rage en Chine et fuyant le conflit des réfugiés chinois arrivent tous les jours à Hong Kong. Veuve d'un officier nationaliste, la doctoresse eurasienne Han Suyin se dévoue entièrement à son travail au Victoria Hospital. Elle tombe amoureuse d’un correspondant de guerre américain Mark Elliott. Mark est marié mais vit séparé de sa femme. Leur liaison provoque des remous dans leur entourage comme le docteur Sen, ami de Han, qui lui reproche de trahir les siens. À l’hôpital, on lui conseille même de rompre si elle ne veut pas perdre son travail. Han défiera les préjugés raciaux et les conventions sociales pour l’amour de Mark. Mais le journaliste est appelé en Corée où la guerre vient d’éclater. Han apprend sa mort causée par un bombardement, déchirée elle décide de rentrer en Chine.
Directeur:
Henry King
écrivain:
John Patrick
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Jennifer Jones as Dr. Han Suyin |
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William Holden as Mark Elliott |
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Torin Thatcher as Humphrey Palmer-Jones |
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Isobel Elsom as Adeline Palmer-Jones |
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Murray Matheson as Dr. John Keith |
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Virginia Gregg as Anne Richards |
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Richard Loo as Robert Hung |
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Soo Yong as Nora Hung |
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Philip Ahn as Third Uncle |
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Jorja Curtright as Suzanne |
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Donna Martell as Suchen, Suyin's sister |
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Keye Luke as Lee Foo |
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Marie Tsien as Rosie Wu |
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Walter Soo Hoo as Third Brother (uncredited) |
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James Hong as Fifth Brother (uncredited) |
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Herbert Heyes as Father Low (uncredited) |
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Edward Colmans as Dining Room Captain (uncredited) |
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Marc Krah as Wine Steward (uncredited) |
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Keye Luke as Lee Foo (uncredited) |
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Maria McClay as Rosie Wu (uncredited) |
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Leonard Strong as Fortune Teller (uncredited) |
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Kam Tong as Dr. Sen (uncredited) |
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J. Cabin Joe as (uncredited) |
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Leoda Richards as Party Guest |
| Directing | Henry King | Director |
| Writing | Han Suyin | Novel |
| Writing | John Patrick | Screenplay |
| Sound | Harry M. Leonard | Sound |
| Sound | Alfred Bruzlin | Sound |
| Production | Buddy Adler | Producer |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Leon Shamroy | Director of Photography |
| Art | George W. Davis | Art Direction |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Art | Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Art | Jack Stubbs | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | William Reynolds | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles LeMaire | Costume Designer |
