Dawn Must Come
1950, Cantonese. Directed by Weiyi Wang & Chusheng Cai.
The film depicts the lives of Guangdong peasants who have gone through the suffering of the Sino-Japanese War only to experience home-grown oppression by a rapacious landlord in their village.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 31 January 1950
- Original title
- 珠江淚
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Tsanyun Chen
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Dawn Must Come runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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Dawn Must Come isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 January 1950. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dawn Must Come?
If you liked Dawn Must Come, try Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl, The Keys of the Kingdom, Dogville.
Who directed Dawn Must Come?
Dawn Must Come (1950) was directed by Weiyi Wang and Chusheng Cai and stars Cheung Ying, Lee Yuet-Ching, Ho Siu-Hung.