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.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Samuel Bronston Productions
Setting
Beijing
Filming locations
Las Rozas de Madrid
Crew
Producer
Samuel Bronston
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1964 academy_award
Titles
| Original title | 55 Days at Peking | |
| Alternate title | Les 55 jours de Pékin | |
| Alternate title | 55 jours à Pékin |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | 55 Days At Peking (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Dimitri Tiomkin (1963) | 15 releases, 1963-1978: CBS, CBS Columbia, CBS/Sony, Columbia |
| 7" vinyl | 55 Giorni A Pechino = 55 Days At Peking (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) - Dimitri Tiomkin (1963) | 2 releases, 1963: CBS |
| CD | 55 Days At Peking (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Dimitri Tiomkin (1963) | 3 releases, 1989-2013: La-La Land Records, Sony Music, Varèse Sarabande |
Full credits
| Director | Nicholas Ray |
| Producer | Samuel Bronston |
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
