This historical epic dramatizes the Battle of Peking, a turning point of the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900 when U.S. Marine Major Matt Lewis, aided by British Consul Sir Arthur Robertson, devises a strategy to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force arrives.
18 July 1913, Vienna, Austria-Hungary
29 April 1917, Bombay, India
31 May 1916, Oderzo, Veneto, Italy
9 August 1905, London, England, UK
8 February 1923, Paddington, London, England, UK
June 3, 1953 in London, England, UK
1 March 1910, London, England, UK
28 March 1902, South Shields, Durham, England, UK
7 January 1924, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
17 May 1911, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
12 October 1900, Montevideo, Uruguay
3 May 1903, Murcia, Murcia, Spain
February 16, 1928 in Monroe, Louisiana, USA
7 August 1911, Galesville, Wisconsin, USA
15 March 1924, Bonn, Germany
4 October 1923, Wilmette, Illinois, USA
16 October 1921, Ullapool, Scotland, UK
13 March 1914, Madrid, Spain
November 12, 1918 in Dandong, Liaoning, China
1912
1939, China
5 January 1915, Brooklyn, New York, USA
30 January 1914, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1954 in Westminster, London, England, UK
September 6, 1934 in Madrid, Spain
13 February 1916, Vienna, Austria
January 7, 1916 in Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain
January 01, 2000
Nicholas Ray's last commercial film and second blockbuster for Samuel Bronston (after King of Kings) effectively ended his career as a Hollywood director, and the unwieldiness of this spectacular... helps in part to explain why.
October 22, 2007
hough ponderous, the film yields plenty of thrills.
October 22, 2007
Jack Hildyard's photography is excellent, particularly in getting on the big screen the savage attack scenes which take up the major part of the picture.
February 18, 2005
Lively but overlong adventure picture.
January 26, 2006
A magnificent failure.
April 07, 2003
A jingoistic cartoon.
