Anno di produzione: 1937

Stato del film: Catalogo

Paese d'origine: USA
Location del set: Chatsworth, California, USA San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA China Cedar City, Utah, USA
Genere: Drama
Lingue: English
Plot: Wang, a poor Chinese farmer, marries Olan, a slave from the 'Great House' and starts raising a family. When famine hits, Wang takes his family south to the city in search of work. Olan stays with him through hard times and revolution and helps get enough money to return the family to their northern farmlands. Wang becomes prosperous but his passions sway to a younger woman. The young woman's indiscretions with Wang's now grown up son cause a family rift but Olan remains steadfast. Then a new challenge arrives - a plague of locusts. The story of a farmer in China: a story of humility and bravery. His father gives Wang Lung a freed slave as wife. By diligence and frugality the two manage to enlarge their property. But then a famine forces them to leave their land and live in the town. However it turns out to be a blessing in disguise for them...
Visti censura internazionale: Finland:K-16 USA:PCA #2584
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