Charlton Heston
Maj. Matt Lewis
Tagline
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.
Director
Nicholas Ray
Screenplay
Philip Yordan
Screenplay
Bernard Gordon
Director
Guy Green
Director
Andrew Marton
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United States
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Status
Released
Budget
$17,000,000.00
Revenue
$10,000,000.00
Original Language
English
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Cast
Ava Gardner
Baroness Natali...
David Niven
Sir Arthur Robe...
Flora Robson
Dowager Empress...
John Ireland
Sgt. Harry
Harry Andrews
Father de Bearn
Leo Genn
Gen. Jung-Lu
Robert Helpmann
Prince Tuan
Kurt Kasznar
Baron Sergei Iv...
Philippe Leroy
Julliard
Paul Lukas
Dr. Steinfeldt
Elizabeth Sellar...
Lady Sarah Robe...
Massimo Serato
Garibaldi
Jacques Sernas
Maj. Bobrinski
Jerome Thor
Capt. Andy Mars...
Geoffrey Bayldon
Smythe
Joseph Fürst
Capt. Hanselman
Walter Gotell
Capt. Hoffman
Jūzō Itami
Col. Shiba
Mervyn Johns
Clergyman
Alfredo Mayo
Spanish Ministe...
Martin Miller
Hugo Bergmann
Conchita Montes
Mme Gaumaire
José Nieto
Italian Ministe...
Eric Pohlmann
Baron von Meck
Aram Stephan
Gaumaire
Robert Urquhart
Capt. Hanley
Lynne Sue Moon
Teresa
Burt Kwouk
Old Man (voice)
Mike Steen
Undetermined Ro...
Lucy Appleby
Martha (uncredi...
Félix Dafauce
Dutch Minister ...
Andrea Esterhazy
Austrian Minist...
Carlos Casaravil...
Japanese Minist...
R.S.M. Brittain
Sergeant Major ...
Michael Chow
Chiang (uncredi...
Chow Siu-Loi
Court Boxer (un...
Mitchell Kowall
US Marine (uncr...
Paul Naschy
Extra (uncredit...
Fernando Sancho
Belgian Ministe...
Lucille Soong
Concubine (uncr...
Robert Rietti
Spanish Ministe...
Milton Reid
Boxer (uncredit...
Nicholas Ray
US Minister (un...
Alfred Lynch
Gerald (uncredi...
John Moulder-Bro...
Tommy (uncredit...
Guillermo Vera
El hombre del c...
George Wang
Boxer Chief (un...
Featured Reviews
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 toget ...Show More
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