

55 Days at Peking (1963)
Overview
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.
Where to watch 55 Days at Peking
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Germany | Netzkino | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Sooner, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max | Sooner, Amazon Video, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur +1 |
| Brazil | Looke, Oldflix | — | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | — | — |
| Sweden | Cineasterna | — | — |
| Poland | Amazon Prime Video, CDA | — | — |
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What is 55 Days at Peking about?
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. 55 Days at Peking is a History, War, Drama movie, released on 1963-05-06, runtime 154 minutes.
Is 55 Days at Peking worth watching?
TMDB users rate 55 Days at Peking 6.9 out of 10 from 194 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch 55 Days at Peking?
In the United States, 55 Days at Peking streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Nicholas Ray
Cast
- 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
- Paul Lukas as Dr. Steinfeldt
- Elizabeth Sellars as Lady Sarah Robertson
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