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55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

6.9/ 10

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1963

Release Year

154 min

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History
War
Drama

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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Keywords

siege
beijing, china
1900s
boxer rebellion

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@Geronimo1967

March 27, 2022

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7/10

It is tempting just to look upon this as an imperialist (Western, not Chinese) costume drama with fireworks. I think, however, it does merit a little more credit than that. Samuel Bronston pulls together quite a cast as Hollywood (via Madrid and Valencia) gives us it's version of the failed/foiled B

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