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poster movie 55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking (1963)

NR

1963-05-06

  • History
  • War
  • Drama

2h 34m

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

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.

  • Philip YordanScreenplay
  • Bernard GordonScreenplay
  • Nicholas RayDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original title55 Days at Peking

Budget$17,000,000.00

Revenue$10,000,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Charlton Heston with character Maj. Matt Lewis

    Charlton Heston

    Maj. Matt Lewis

  • Profile Ava Gardner with character Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

    Ava Gardner

    Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

  • Profile David Niven with character Sir Arthur Robertson

    David Niven

    Sir Arthur Robertson

  • Profile Flora Robson with character Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

    Flora Robson

    Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

  • Profile John Ireland with character Sgt. Harry

    John Ireland

    Sgt. Harry

  • Profile Harry Andrews with character Father de Bearn

    Harry Andrews

    Father de Bearn

  • Profile Leo Genn with character Gen. Jung-Lu

    Leo Genn

    Gen. Jung-Lu

  • Profile Robert Helpmann with character Prince Tuan

    Robert Helpmann

    Prince Tuan

  • Profile Kurt Kasznar with character Baron Sergei Ivanoff

    Kurt Kasznar

    Baron Sergei Ivanoff

  • Profile Philippe Leroy with character Julliard

    Philippe Leroy

    Julliard

  • Profile Paul Lukas with character Dr. Steinfeldt

    Paul Lukas

    Dr. Steinfeldt

  • Profile Elizabeth Sellars with character Lady Sarah Robertson

    Elizabeth Sellars

    Lady Sarah Robertson

  • Profile Massimo Serato with character Garibaldi

    Massimo Serato

    Garibaldi

  • Profile Jacques Sernas with character Maj. Bobrinski

    Jacques Sernas

    Maj. Bobrinski

  • Profile Jerome Thor with character Capt. Andy Marshall

    Jerome Thor

    Capt. Andy Marshall

  • Profile Geoffrey Bayldon with character Smythe

    Geoffrey Bayldon

    Smythe

  • Profile Joseph Fürst with character Capt. Hanselman

    Joseph Fürst

    Capt. Hanselman

  • Profile Walter Gotell with character Capt. Hoffman

    Walter Gotell

    Capt. Hoffman

  • Profile 伊丹十三 with character Col. Shiba

    伊丹十三

    Col. Shiba

  • Profile Mervyn Johns with character Clergyman

    Mervyn Johns

    Clergyman

  • Profile Alfredo Mayo with character Spanish Minister

    Alfredo Mayo

    Spanish Minister

  • Profile Martin Miller with character Hugo Bergmann

    Martin Miller

    Hugo Bergmann

  • Profile Conchita Montes with character Mme Gaumaire

    Conchita Montes

    Mme Gaumaire

  • Profile José Nieto with character Italian Minister

    José Nieto

    Italian Minister

  • Profile Eric Pohlmann with character Baron von Meck

    Eric Pohlmann

    Baron von Meck

  • Profile Aram Stephan with character Gaumaire

    Aram Stephan

    Gaumaire

  • Profile Robert Urquhart with character Capt. Hanley

    Robert Urquhart

    Capt. Hanley

  • Profile Lynne Sue Moon with character Teresa

    Lynne Sue Moon

    Teresa

  • Profile Burt Kwouk with character Old Man (voice)

    Burt Kwouk

    Old Man (voice)

  • Profile Mike Steen with character Undetermined Role (uncredited)

    Mike Steen

    Undetermined Role (uncredited)

  • Profile Lucy Appleby with character Martha (uncredited)

    Lucy Appleby

    Martha (uncredited)

  • Profile Félix Dafauce with character Dutch Minister (uncredited)

    Félix Dafauce

    Dutch Minister (uncredited)

  • Andrea Esterhazy

    Austrian Minister (uncredited)

  • Profile Carlos Casaravilla with character Japanese Minister (uncredited)

    Carlos Casaravilla

    Japanese Minister (uncredited)

  • R.S.M. Brittain

    Sergeant Major (uncredited)

  • Profile Michael Chow with character Chiang (uncredited)

    Michael Chow

    Chiang (uncredited)

  • Profile Chow Siu-Loi with character Court Boxer (uncredited)

    Chow Siu-Loi

    Court Boxer (uncredited)

  • Profile Mitchell Kowall with character US Marine (uncredited)

    Mitchell Kowall

    US Marine (uncredited)

  • Profile Paul Naschy with character Extra (uncredited)

    Paul Naschy

    Extra (uncredited)

  • Profile Fernando Sancho with character Belgian Minister (uncredited)

    Fernando Sancho

    Belgian Minister (uncredited)

  • Profile Lucille Soong with character Concubine (uncredited)

    Lucille Soong

    Concubine (uncredited)

  • Profile Robert Rietti with character Spanish Minister (voice) (uncredited)

    Robert Rietti

    Spanish Minister (voice) (uncredited)

  • Profile Milton Reid with character Boxer (uncredited)

    Milton Reid

    Boxer (uncredited)

  • Profile Nicholas Ray with character US Minister (uncredited)

    Nicholas Ray

    US Minister (uncredited)

  • Profile Alfred Lynch with character Gerald (uncredited)

    Alfred Lynch

    Gerald (uncredited)

  • Profile John Moulder-Brown with character Tommy (uncredited)

    John Moulder-Brown

    Tommy (uncredited)

  • Guillermo Vera

    El hombre del carrito (uncredited)

  • Profile George Wang with character Boxer Chief (uncredited)

    George Wang

    Boxer Chief (uncredited)