55 Days at Peking
A handful of men and women held out against the frenzied hordes of bloodthirsty fanatics!
May 6, 1963
154 min
NR
✓ Released 23075 days ago
History
War
Drama
6.9
User Score
186 votes
About
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 Info
Status: Released
Director: Nicholas Ray
Runtime: 154 min
Budget: $17,000,000
Revenue: $10,000,000
Top Cast
Charlton Heston
Maj. Matt Lewis
Ava Gardner
Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
David Niven
Sir Arthur Robertson
Flora Robson
Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
John Ireland
Sgt. Harry
Harry Andrews
Father de Bearn
Leo Genn
Gen. Jung-Lu
Robert Helpmann
Prince Tuan
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