A Countess from Hong Kong
- Year: 1967
- Country of origin: UK
- Genre: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Charles Chaplin
- Length: 120 min
A brilliant gay comedy romance – full of fun!
Film Synopsis
A Countess from Hong Kong (1967) follows a stateless Russian countess working as a dance-hall hostess in Hong Kong who secretly stows away in the cabin of a wealthy American diplomat aboard an ocean liner. As the ship sails toward the United States, the diplomat struggles to conceal her presence from the crew while navigating the complications her situation creates. This British romantic comedy blends farce, mistaken identity, and old-fashioned screwball elements in a shipboard story of romance and social displacement.
A Countess from Hong Kong Blu-ray & DVD editions
See which disc extras are included across selected editions.
| Disc Extras | Universal BD-ALL/US/OOP 2019 | Imprint BD-ALL/AU/OOP 2023 | Paramount DVD-1/US/OOP 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Jeffrey Vance | |||
| Audio Commentary by Tony Latino, Lee Pfeiffer and Paul Scrabo | |||
| Chaplin’s Last Chapter | |||
| Vintage Promotional Film | |||
| A Countess for a Day - Interview with Actress Carol Cleveland | |||
| The End of the Gold Rushes - Interview with First Assistant Editor Brian Sinclair | |||
| Interview with Actor Michael Medwin | |||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Universal’s Blu-ray contains no extras.
- Imprint’s Blu-ray is included in the “Film Focus: Marlon Brando, Volume 1” box set with Sayonara (1957), The Fugitive Kind (1960), One-Eyed Jacks (1961), The Ugly American (1963), Bedtime Story (1964) and A Countess from Hong Kong (1967).
- Paramount’s DVD is also available in the “Marlon Brando: 4-Movie Collection” box set with The Ugly American (1963), The Appaloosa (1966) and The Night of the Following Day (1969).
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