Lotus Blossom
Originally released in 1921. Lotus Blossom is a drama film. directed by Francis J. Grandon. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lady Tsen Mei, Tully Marshall, and Noah Beery
Synopsis
The film is perhaps the only remaining example of silent era cinema from a Chinese-American production company, and was co-written, co-directed (with Francis J. Grandon) and produced by James B. Leong, who changed his name from Leong But-jung after emigrating from Shanghai in 1913. Of the seven reels that originally comprised 'Lotus Blossom,' only one (the fifth, running for 12 minutes at 20fps) is known to survive. This remaining reel of film is now available on Disc 2 of the DVD Collection "More Treasures from the American Film Archives," and was preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 1921
104 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lotus Blossom about?
The film is perhaps the only remaining example of silent era cinema from a Chinese-American production company, and was co-written, co-directed (with Francis J. Grandon) and produced by James B. Le...
Who directed Lotus Blossom?
Lotus Blossom was directed by Francis J. Grandon.
How long is Lotus Blossom?
Lotus Blossom has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Lotus Blossom released?
Lotus Blossom was released on December 1, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lotus Blossom?
The main cast of Lotus Blossom includes Lady Tsen Mei, Tully Marshall, Noah Beery, Yutaka Abe, Goro Kino.