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The First Born

All of the lure of the land of the poppy. Fascinating in its dramatical intensity and telling a story of love, devotion and revenge, from the slave market of the Hoang-Ho to San Francisco's Chinatown, the story weaves its picturesque way

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We checked 8 streaming services in India on 07 Jun 2026 at 01:22 IST

1921-01-30
55m
English
Released
Hayakawa Feature Play Company

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Loey Tsing, the first love of Chan Wang, is sold into slavery by her father. Although Chan marries another, he still loves Loey; only the birth of a son relieves his unhappiness. He adores little Chan Toy even though he finds nothing to like about his wife.

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About The First Born

All of the lure of the land of the poppy. Fascinating in its dramatical intensity and telling a story of love, devotion and revenge, from the slave market of the Hoang-Ho to San Francisco's Chinatown, the story weaves its picturesque way

Loey Tsing, the first love of Chan Wang, is sold into slavery by her father. Although Chan marries another, he still loves Loey; only the birth of a son relieves his unhappiness. He adores little Chan Toy even though he finds nothing to like about his wife. Running 55 minutes.

The First Born Cast and Characters

The cast features Sessue Hayakawa (as Chan Wang), Helen Jerome Eddy (as Loey Tsing), Sonny Loy (as Chan Toy (as 'Sonny Boy' Warde)), Goro Kino (as Man Low Tek), and Marie Pavis (as Chan Lee). Their performances are a major reason The First Born has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The First Born

The First Born flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The First Born

Where can I watch The First Born online for free?

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How long is The First Born?

The First Born runs for 55 minutes (about 0.9 hour).

Is The First Born good? What's the rating?

The First Born holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The First Born?

The main cast includes Sessue Hayakawa, Helen Jerome Eddy, Sonny Loy, and Goro Kino, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The First Born available in English?

Yes — The First Born was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The First Born released?

The First Born was released in 1921.

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Where can I watch The First Born for free?

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What is The First Born about?

The First Born is a Drama/Romance English-language film. Loey Tsing, the first love of Chan Wang, is sold into slavery by her father. Although Chan marries another, he still loves Loey; only the birth of a son relieves his unhappiness. He adores little Chan Toy even though he finds nothing to like about his wife.

When was The First Born released?

The First Born was released on January 30, 1921. It has a runtime of 55m. The film was produced by Hayakawa Feature Play Company.

Who stars in The First Born?

The First Born stars Sessue Hayakawa, Helen Jerome Eddy, Sonny Loy and Goro Kino. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The First Born available in HD?

Yes, The First Born is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.

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