

Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
“A tale of forbidden love.”
The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.
Where to watch Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl in United States
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Where is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV | Amazon Video, FlixFling |
| India | JustWatch TV, Tubi TV, Plex | — |
| United Kingdom | JustWatch TV, Tubi TV, Plex | — |
| Canada | FlixFling, JustWatch TV, Tubi TV, Plex | FlixFling |
| Australia | JustWatch TV, Tubi TV, Plex | — |
| Germany | LaCinetek, ARD Plus, JustWatch TV, Plex | LaCinetek |
| France | LaCinetek, JustWatch TV, Plex | LaCinetek, Sooner |
| Spain | Filmin, JustWatch TV, Plex | — |
| Brazil | JustWatch TV, Plex | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JustWatch TV, Plex | Amazon Video |
About Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is a 1919 English-language drama and romance film directed by D.W. Griffith. The cast is led by Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl was produced by D.W. Griffith Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on May 13, 1919, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Writers
- D.W. Griffith
- Release date
- May 13, 1919
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- D.W. Griffith Productions
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl cast & crew
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl was directed by D.W. Griffith and written by D.W. Griffith.
The cast features Lillian Gish as Lucy Burrows, Richard Barthelmess as Cheng Huan, Donald Crisp as Battling Burrows, Arthur Howard as Burrows' Manager, Edward Peil Sr. as Evil Eye, and George Beranger as The Spying One.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Billy Bitzer and it was produced by D.W. Griffith.
Is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl worth watching?
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 243 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
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Cast of Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

Lillian Gish
Lucy Burrows

Richard Barthelmess
Cheng Huan

Donald Crisp
Battling Burrows
Arthur Howard
Burrows' Manager

Edward Peil Sr.
Evil Eye

George Beranger
The Spying One

Norman Selby
A Prizefighter
Ernest Butterworth
Secondary Role (uncredited)
Frederic Hamen
Secondary Role (uncredited)

Wilbur Higby
London Policeman (uncredited)
Man-Ching Kwan
Buddhist Monk (uncredited)
Bobbie Mack
Ringside Employee (uncredited)
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl in United States?
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV in United States.
▸Is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl on fuboTV?
Yes — Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl in?
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl?
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl runs 1 hours 29 minutes (89 minutes).
▸What is Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl rated?
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is rated NR. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 243 ratings.











