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.
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Paul Muni
Wang
Luise Rainer
O-Lan
Walter Connolly
Uncle
Tilly Losch
Lotus
Charley Grapewin
Old Father
Jessie Ralph
Cuckoo
Soo Yong
Aunt
Keye Luke
Elder Son
Roland Lui
Younger Son
Suzanna Kim
Little Fool
Director
Sidney Franklin
Screenplay
Talbot Jennings
Tagline
"China… Land of unrest… Tomorrow they may starve!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,800,000
Revenue
$3,557,000
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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