55 Days at Peking

Name: 55 Days at Peking
Genre: History, War, Drama
Released: 06 May 1963
Rating: 7.00
Cast: Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven, Flora Robson, John Ireland

A handful of men and women held out against the frenzied hordes of bloodthirsty fanatics! 1963-05-06 United States of America 154 minutes.

7.00 166 votes

History War Drama epic siege beijing, china 1900s boxer rebellion

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Overview

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.

Year 1963

Studio Samuel Bronston Productions, Allied Artists Pictures

Director Nicholas Ray, Guy Green, Andrew Marton

Crew Maude Spector (Casting), Samuel Bronston (Producer), Bernard Gordon (Screenplay), Dimitri Tiomkin (Original Music Composer), Jack Hildyard (Director of Photography), Nicholas Ray (Director)

Popularity 3

Language English