Als je genoten hebt van 'Die Welt der Suzie Wong' (1960), een romantisch drama over een onwaarschijnlijke liefde in het exotische Hongkong, dan vind je deze lijst met 10 vergelijkbare films en series vast interessant. Ontdek verhalen vol hartstocht, cultuurclashes en onvergetelijke personages die je meenemen naar verre oorden.
The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
Beschreibung: A noirish melodrama set in an exotic Asian locale, featuring complex relationships and moral ambiguity.
Fakt: The film's elaborate casino set was one of the most expensive built up to that time in Hollywood.
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The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)
Beschreibung: Depicts American military personnel in Asia, with romantic subplots and themes of cultural dislocation.
Fakt: The film's aerial sequences were shot using actual Navy aircraft carriers and planes in the Pacific.
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The King and I (1956)
Beschreibung: A romantic drama set in an exotic Asian location, exploring cultural clashes and forbidden love.
Fakt: The film was based on the Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was inspired by a 1944 novel about Anna Leonowens' experiences in Siam.
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The Rickshaw Man (1958)
Beschreibung: A poignant story of unrequited love and class differences set in historical Japan.
Fakt: This was the first Japanese film to be shot in the new widescreen format of TohoScope.
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South Pacific (1958)
Beschreibung: Features a love story between people from different cultures against the backdrop of a tropical paradise during wartime.
Fakt: The movie was filmed on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, and its famous 'Bali Ha'i' sequence used special color filters to create a dreamlike effect.
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The Sand Pebbles (1966)
Beschreibung: Set in 1920s China, it portrays the complex relationships between Westerners and locals during a time of political upheaval.
Fakt: The film's climactic battle scene required building a full-scale replica of a Chinese gunboat on location in Taiwan.
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The Last Emperor (1987)
Beschreibung: A lavish historical drama set in China, exploring the intersection of Eastern and Western cultures through a personal story.
Fakt: It was the first Western feature film granted permission to shoot in Beijing's Forbidden City.
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The Painted Veil (2006)
Beschreibung: A story of personal transformation and love rediscovered in the exotic setting of 1920s China.
Fakt: Much of the film was shot on location in Guangxi Province, China, with local villagers serving as extras.
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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
Beschreibung: A cross-cultural romance set against the backdrop of Hong Kong, dealing with societal prejudices.
Fakt: The film's title song became a major hit and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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