Chinese Boxes
1984, English. Directed by Chris Petit.
He has no friends left alive... no passport... and no hope for survival!
An American in West Berlin finds himself caught up in murder and intrigue after his associate is killed and a diplomat's daughter is found dead in his room.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 29 November 1984
- Country
- United Kingdom, Germany
- Written by
- L.M. Kit Carson, Chris Petit
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Chinese Boxes: quick answers
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Chinese Boxes runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is Chinese Boxes on?
Chinese Boxes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 1984. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chinese Boxes?
If you liked Chinese Boxes, try The Seven-Ups, All the Devils Are Here, The International.
Who directed Chinese Boxes?
Chinese Boxes (1984) was directed by Chris Petit and stars Will Patton, Gottfried John, Adelheid Arndt.