55 Days at Peking

1963

154 min

7.0

Ends at

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.

Budget

$17,000,000

Genre

History, War, Drama

Director

Nicholas Ray

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Charlton Heston

Ava Gardner

David Niven

Flora Robson

John Ireland

Harry Andrews

Leo Genn

Robert Helpmann

Kurt Kasznar

Philippe Leroy

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55 Days at Peking

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.

  • Charlton Heston

  • Ava Gardner

  • David Niven

  • Flora Robson

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