55 Days at Peking
A handful of men and women held out against the frenzied hordes of bloodthirsty fanatics!
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: 55 Days at Peking
- Genres: History, War, Drama
- Release Date: 1963-05-06
- Runtime: 154 minutes
- Rating: 6.976/10 (165 votes)
- Budget: $17,000,000
- Revenue: $10,000,000
- Production Companies: Samuel Bronston Productions, Allied Artists Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 4.356
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Charlton Heston
as Maj. Matt Lewis
Ava Gardner
as Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
David Niven
as Sir Arthur Robertson
Flora Robson
as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
John Ireland
as Sgt. Harry
Harry Andrews
as Father de Bearn
Leo Genn
as Gen. Jung-Lu
Robert Helpmann
as Prince Tuan
Kurt Kasznar
as Baron Sergei Ivanoff
Philippe Leroy
as Julliard
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Trailers & Clips
The Siege Begins
55 Days at Peking 1963 Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 55 Days at Peking?▼
55 Days at Peking is a History, War, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1963-05-06.
Who are the main actors in 55 Days at Peking?▼
The main cast includes Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven, Flora Robson, John Ireland, .
Where can I watch 55 Days at Peking online?▼
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Is 55 Days at Peking based on a true story?▼
A handful of men and women held out against the frenzied hordes of bloodthirsty fanatics!
What is the IMDb rating of 55 Days at Peking?▼
55 Days at Peking has an IMDb rating of 6.976/10 based on 165 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of 55 Days at Peking?▼
The movie had a production budget of $17,000,000 and earned $10,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for 55 Days at Peking?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Samuel Bronston Productions, Allied Artists Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was 55 Days at Peking filmed?▼
55 Days at Peking was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is 55 Days at Peking?▼
The total runtime of 55 Days at Peking is 154 minutes.
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The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to 55 Days at Peking?▼
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