55 Days at Peking Comments

  • Maybelle 2023-05-19 19:02:45

    Although I don't oppose the Eight-Power Allied Forces, I still have to say that this film is seriously untrue. The only highlights are Shui Ling's sister and beautiful...

  • Nikita 2023-05-14 22:08:11

    Why is Hollywood shooting such a stinky and long film that shows the history of invading other...

  • Israel 2023-05-12 08:56:04

    Is this film actually directed by Nicholas Ray? ! ! ! I watched it together with Liufu Inn, and also watched Paul Mooney's "The Earth". After 20 minutes, I couldn't watch it anymore. The foreigner played Cixi and the ministers of Manchuria, which violated the rhythm of not a...

  • Krystal 2023-01-06 12:15:51

    At least the restoration of the old Beijing buildings (the Temple of Heaven, the tower) is still in...

  • Annabell 2022-10-24 01:28:41

    The war scenes are well shot, like a documentary. Costumes, makeup, props, all have serious...

  • Abdullah 2022-10-06 01:23:56

    More than 50 years ago, they made this movie with a curious mind, and after 50 years, I watched it with a curious mind, ah, time~ Only you are the only judge in this...

  • Neoma 2022-10-01 15:57:13

    Required for class. . . Alas, wicked capitalist...

  • Mariano 2022-09-03 04:32:23

    Historical war films from the perspective of the invaders are, of course, distorted history and full of discrimination, but they are also a bit more objective than the image of the Manchurian. The most shocking thing is that this film made by foreigners on location turned out to be more documentary than the domestic late Qing...

  • Dejah 2022-04-24 07:01:23

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  • Hope 2022-04-24 07:01:23

    What a weird movie, it's really hard to find a bunch of tricks for foreigners to play the...

Extended Reading
  • Melyssa 2022-02-25 08:01:05

    Whoever wants to see the world clearly should keep the necessary distance from it

    This is an American movie filmed in the 1960s, about the Eight-Power Allied Forces. This combination is destined to be an extraordinary work, especially for the Chinese.

    The production of the film was very serious. In the 1960s, when it was impossible to come to China for shooting at all, a Beijing...

  • Esta 2022-02-25 08:01:05

    Beijing 55th


    55 Days at Peking on the 55th, Beijing , taken in Spain. As the filming required thousands of Chinese actors, the film company brought almost all the Chinese people they could find from all over Spain to film. Because the visitors were hired by the film company, almost all Chinese...

55 Days at Peking quotes

  • Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi: You will speak to the foreigners, Jung-Lu. You will explain to them there is no greater blessing than peace and no greater calamity than likely engaging in war.

  • Dr. Steinfeldt: We are back in the dark ages! No ether for anesthetics. No morphine for pain. We are in the land of opium! There are no opiates.