Review of The World of Suzie Wong (1960) by Shonni — 29 Aug 2008

A well-filmed, well-acted, well-made movie.

This review of The World of Suzie Wong (1960) was written by Shonni on 29 Aug 2008.

The World of Suzie Wong has generally received positive reviews.

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I love this movie it's an asian Breakfast at Tiffany's…

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By Joshua C (923) on 17 Feb 2008

After this film Suzie Wong became an icon of the so-called 'Wan-Cha girls', a subset of Hong Kong prostitutes…

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By Arnaud L (153) on 12 Jan 2009

Very decent romance full of good intentions but also very clumsy and stereotypical when dealing with prostitution or cultural differences…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 04 Apr 2012

An American falls in love with a Chinese woman who is also a prostitute. Nice scenery of Hong Kong…

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By Simon M (879) on 11 Mar 2010

I'm a rabid Nancy Kwan fan, so I admit to bias in this review -- I like this movie because she is in it -- because she is young, and because…

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By Samantha S (1,257) on 06 Jun 2007

This was one of my favourite movies as a child. And I still love it today. I cry for the smallest thing. ^^;;.... A very romantic story. Well acted…

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It is sad to see Richard Quine, once a fair hope for 'mad' comedy, but growing progressively more sentimental and soft, slithering into a fifth-rate…

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By Private U (13,627) on 14 Feb 2008

Nancy Kwan gives a remarkable performace and brings life and depth to the Suzie Wong character…

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By Sharon Mizota (3) for PopMatters (2,617) on 11 Nov 2004

The World of Suzie Wong, despite its familiar story and seductive packaging, never quite escapes the glaring contradiction between its professed…

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By Vivien C (13) on 10 Oct 2007

Precious scenes of the old Hong Kong and beautiful actress. Interesting relationship between the British and Chinese at that time…

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