55 Days at Peking

Name: 55 Days at Peking
Released: 1963

Release: May 6, 1963
Rating: 6.9/10 (TMDB)
Runtime: 154 min
Status: Released
Language: English
Budget: $17,000,000
Revenue: $10,000,000
Director: Nicholas Ray
Writers: Bernard Gordon, Philip Yordan

Drama History War

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.