Ratings

TMDB Rating 7
IMDB Rating 6.8
RottenTomatoes Rating 57%

Financials

Revenue: $10,000,000

Budget: $17,000,000

Profit: - $-7,000,000


Movie Details

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

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: May 6, 1963

Rating: 1963-05-28

Run Time: 2h 34m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Samuel Bronston Productions , Allied Artists Pictures


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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.


Main Cast

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Maj. Matt Lewis

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

Age : 67 | Popularity : 11%

David Niven

David Niven

Sir Arthur Robertson

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

Age : 82 | Popularity : 6%

John Ireland

John Ireland

Sgt. Harry

Age : 78 | Popularity : 7%

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Father de Bearn

Age : 77 | Popularity : 16%

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Gen. Jung-Lu

Age : 72 | Popularity : 7%

Robert Helpmann

Robert Helpmann

Prince Tuan

Age : 77 | Popularity : 5%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Nicholas Ray
Nicholas Ray
Co-Director
Guy Green
Guy Green
Writing Screenplay
Philip Yordan
Philip Yordan
Bernard Gordon
Bernard Gordon
Production Producer
Samuel Bronston
Samuel Bronston
Michał Waszyński
Michał Waszyński
Alan Brown
Alan Brown
Casting
Maude Spector
Maude Spector
Assistant Production Manager
Jesús Franco
Jesús Franco
Sound Original Music Composer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin
Camera Director of Photography
Jack Hildyard
Jack Hildyard
Editing Editor
Robert Lawrence
Robert Lawrence
Art Production Design
Veniero Colasanti
Veniero Colasanti
John Moore
John Moore
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