55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

19632hr 34min
critics rating 57%57%
audience rating 57%57%

Step into the chaotic world of the 1900 Boxer Rebellion in "55 Days at Peking." Diplomats, soldiers, and a colorful array of characters from different nations find themselves trapped in the International Compound in Peking, fighting for their survival against the menacing forces of the Boxers. As tensions rise and alliances shift, the unlikely heroes must band together to withstand the overwhelming odds stacked against them.

Amidst the chaos and danger, viewers will be drawn into a gripping tale of courage, betrayal, and resilience. With the fate of the International Compound hanging in the balance, the film expertly weaves together a narrative filled with suspense and intrigue. Join this diverse group of individuals as they navigate treacherous waters, facing not only the physical threats outside the compound but also the internal conflicts that threaten to tear them apart. "55 Days at Peking" is a thrilling historical drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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Cast

David Niven

Sir Arthur Robertson

David Niven

Charlton Heston

Maj. Matt Lewis

Charlton Heston

Ava Gardner

Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

Ava Gardner

John Ireland

Sgt. Harry

John Ireland

Harry Andrews

Father de Bearn

Harry Andrews

Philippe Leroy

Julliard

Philippe Leroy

Lucille Soong

Concubine (uncredited)

Lucille Soong

Nicholas Ray

US Minister (uncredited)

Nicholas Ray

John Moulder-Brown

Tommy (uncredited)

John Moulder-Brown

Jūzō Itami

Col. Shiba

Jūzō Itami

Mervyn Johns

Clergyman

Mervyn Johns

Burt Kwouk

Old Man (voice)

Burt Kwouk

Fernando Sancho

Belgian Minister (uncredited)

Fernando Sancho

Paul Naschy

Extra (uncredited)

Paul Naschy

Geoffrey Bayldon

Robert Urquhart

Capt. Hanley

Robert Urquhart

Flora Robson

Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

Flora Robson

Leo Genn

Gen. Jung-Lu

Leo Genn

Walter Gotell

Capt. Hoffman

Walter Gotell

Robert Helpmann

Prince Tuan

Robert Helpmann

Eric Pohlmann

Baron von Meck

Eric Pohlmann

José Nieto

Italian Minister

José Nieto

Alfred Lynch

Gerald (uncredited)

Alfred Lynch

Jacques Sernas

Maj. Bobrinski

Jacques Sernas

Elizabeth Sellars

Lady Sarah Robertson

Elizabeth Sellars

Kurt Kasznar

Baron Sergei Ivanoff

Kurt Kasznar

Paul Lukas

Dr. Steinfeldt

Paul Lukas

Félix Dafauce

Dutch Minister (uncredited)

Félix Dafauce

Robert Rietti

Spanish Minister (voice) (uncredited)

Robert Rietti

Mike Steen

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Mike Steen

Massimo Serato

Garibaldi

Massimo Serato

Alfredo Mayo

Spanish Minister

Alfredo Mayo

Martin Miller

Hugo Bergmann

Martin Miller

Conchita Montes

Mme Gaumaire

Conchita Montes

Joseph Fürst

Capt. Hanselman

Joseph Fürst

Milton Reid

Boxer (uncredited)

Milton Reid

George Wang

Boxer Chief (uncredited)

George Wang

Michael Chow

Chiang (uncredited)

Michael Chow

Mitchell Kowall

US Marine (uncredited)

Mitchell Kowall

Andrea Esterhazy

Austrian Minister (uncredited)

Andrea Esterhazy

Carlos Casaravilla

Japanese Minister (uncredited)

Carlos Casaravilla

Lynne Sue Moon

Jerome Thor

Capt. Andy Marshall

Jerome Thor

Lucy Appleby

Martha (uncredited)

Lucy Appleby

Aram Stephan

Gaumaire

Aram Stephan

Guillermo Vera

El hombre del carrito (uncredited)

Guillermo Vera

Chow Siu-Loi

Court Boxer (uncredited)

Chow Siu-Loi

R.S.M. Brittain

Sergeant Major (uncredited)

R.S.M. Brittain