The Good Earth
China… Land of unrest… Tomorrow they may starve!
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- Drama
- Romance
- History
Overview
China, during the rule of the Qing Dynasty. The arranged marriage between Wang Lung, a humble farmer, and O-Lan, a domestic slave, will endure the many hardships of life over the years; but the temptations of a fragile prosperity will endanger their love and the survival of their entire family.
Keywords
- family relationships
- based on novel or book
- china
- 1910s
- husband wife relationship
- based on play or musical
- rural life
- farmer family
- yellowface
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 2, 1937
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cast
- Philip Ahn,Luise Rainer,Tilly Losch,Victor Sen Yung,Walter Connolly,Charles Middleton,Soo Yong,William Law,Harold Huber,Charley Grapewinand 9 more
- Director
- Sidney Franklin
- Producer
- Irving Thalberg
- Cinematography
- Karl Freund
- Music
- Herbert Stothart
- Budget
- $2,800,000
- Revenue
- $3,557,000
- IMDb
- tt0028944