55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
1963
2h 34m
7.0/10 (168 votes)
Budget:$17,000,000
Revenue:$10,000,000
Director: Nicholas Ray

55 Days at Peking

"A handful of men and women held out against the frenzied hordes of bloodthirsty fanatics!"

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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.

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Top Cast

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Maj. Matt Lewis

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

David Niven

David Niven

Sir Arthur Robertson

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

John Ireland

John Ireland

Sgt. Harry

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