Kawashima Yoshiko movie poster

Kawashima Yoshiko

6.9/10

Rating

92 min

Runtime

1990

Release Year

Eddie Fong Ling-Ching

Director

Cast

Anita Mui Yim-Fong, Andy Lau, Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah, Ken Lo Wai-Kwong, Derek Yee

Quick Synopsis

The film tells the story of Kawashima Yoshiko, who was born as a Manchu princess and the 14th daughter of Emperor Xu. After her early years in China, she was raised in Japan and became involved with the Japanese Kwantung Army. During World War II, she worked as a spy for both the Kwantung Army and the puppet state of Manchukuo, navigating complex loyalties amid the conflict.

Detailed Synopsis of Kawashima Yoshiko

This film is based on the life of Kawashima Yoshiko, originally Manchu princess who was the 14th daughter of Emperor Xu, later brought up as a Japanese and served as a spy in the service of the Japanese Kwantung Army and Manchukuo during the Second World War.

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