China Cry
1990
103 Min
One woman’s story of survival and faith in the face of Communist oppression, this Christian drama follows the life of Sung Neng Yee (Julia Nickson-Soul). Adopted into a wealthy Shanghai family in 1941, Sung Neng enjoys a privileged life until the Japanese seize her home. She joins the Communists, but party officials persecute her when she marries a Hong Kong man. Sung Neng finds strength in God as she tries to survive her terrible circumstances.
When this film was released, allegations arose as to the validity of the events depicted. After investigating various aspects of Lam’s life, Christian talk show host John Stewart (not be confused with… read review