55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking (06/05/1963)

Synopsis

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.

Production

Samuel Bronston Productions, Allied Artists Pictures

Pays de production

United States of America

Genres

History, War, Drama

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

David Niven

David Niven

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

John Ireland

John Ireland

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews