Reviews for The Goddess

7.7 / 10 1h 25min

A young prostitute, who is trying to give her infant son a good start in life, must contend with a coercive pimp and the prejudices of others.

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Review by DaringDonkey

Better Than 99% of Modern Chinese Cinema - The Goddess

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Review by user950bq0uqlba

There is nothing more sacred than the education of a child

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Review by user610oyyc7180

Simple, straight-forward and sad tale of a prostitute

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Review by ThunderousThylacine

Mizoguchi must have seen this film

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Review by SparklingSnail

A superb social drama withstands the test of time

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Review by user6988nfltfjo

Sensitive and exquisite performance By Ruan Lingyu

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Review by SunlitSloth

One of the Best Performances You're Going to See

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Review by user533b6cgpicq

An early path-breaking Classic from Chinese Cinema. As a woman she is a Prostitute but as a Mother she is The Goddess. Wow!

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Review by user5058oqzq192

A great example of the work of Ruan Ling-yu and director Wu Yonggang

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Review by user934opbqb7mp

A prophetic and visionary allegory

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Review by RainbowRaccoon

One of the Greatest Films Made During China's First Golden Age of Cinema

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Review by EmeraldElephant

one of China's early masterpieces focuses on a pitiless world

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