The Boatman's Daughter
1935, Chinese. Directed by Shen Xiling.
The film concerns the misfortunes of an innocent woman, Ah Ling, who lives with her father in Hangzhou, where they rent a boat transporting passengers across the West Lake. Ah Ling is in love with Tie’er, a factory worker who takes her boat every day. The peaceful life is disrupted by the appearance of a playboy artist from Shanghai.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1935
- Original title
- 船家女
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Shen Xiling
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The Boatman's Daughter runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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The Boatman's Daughter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1935. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boatman's Daughter?
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Who directed The Boatman's Daughter?
The Boatman's Daughter (1935) was directed by Shen Xiling and stars Lai Xu, Xianping Dong, Zhanfei Gao.