55 Days at Peking (1963)
2h 34m · 6 May 1963
A handful of men and women held out against the frenzied hordes of bloodthirsty fanatics!
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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.
| Movie ID | 119969 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, History, War |
| Director | Nicholas Ray |
| Main cast | Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven, Flora Robson, John Ireland, Harry Andrews, Leo Genn, Robert Helpmann |
| Release date | 6 May 1963 |
| Release year | 1963 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 154 min (2h 34m) |
| Rating | 6.9 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Samuel Bronston Productions |
Director: Nicholas Ray
Writers: Bernard Gordon, Philip Yordan
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Charlton HestonMaj. Matt Lewis
Ava GardnerBaroness Natalie Ivanoff
David NivenSir Arthur Robertson
Flora RobsonDowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
John IrelandSgt. Harry
Harry AndrewsFather de Bearn
Leo GennGen. Jung-Lu
Robert HelpmannPrince Tuan
Kurt KasznarBaron Sergei Ivanoff
Philippe LeroyJulliard
Paul LukasDr. Steinfeldt
Elizabeth SellarsLady Sarah Robertson
Massimo SeratoGaribaldi
Jacques SernasMaj. Bobrinski
Jerome ThorCapt. Andy Marshall
Geoffrey BayldonSmythe
Joseph FürstCapt. Hanselman
Walter GotellCapt. Hoffman
Jūzō ItamiCol. Shiba
Mervyn JohnsClergyman
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