Released
The Good Earth
June 2 1937 (over 87 years ago)Rating
62
Based on
66 reviews
China… Land of unrest… Tomorrow they may starve!
- Director: Sidney Franklin
- Writers: Claudine West, Talbot Jennings, Tess Slesinger
- Genres: Drama, History, Romance
- Runtime: 2 h 19 m
- Budget: $2,800,000
- Box office: $3,557,000
- Country: United States of America
- Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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.
