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.
Genre: Drama, History, War Actors: Alfred Lynch, Alfredo Mayo, Andrea Esterhazy, Aram Stephan, Ava Gardner, Burt Kwouk, Carlos Casaravilla, Charlton Heston, Chow Siu-Loi, Conchita Montes, David Niven, Elizabeth Sellars, Eric Pohlmann, Félix Dafauce, Fernando Sancho, Flora Robson, Geoffrey Bayldon, George Wang, Guillermo Vera, Harry Andrews, Jacques Sernas, Jerome Thor, John Ireland, John Moulder-Brown, José Nieto, Joseph Fürst, Jūzō Itami, Kurt Kasznar, Leo Genn, Lucille Soong, Lucy Appleby, Lynne Sue Moon, Martin Miller, Massimo Serato, Mervyn Johns, Michael Chow, Mike Steen, Milton Reid, Mitchell Kowall, Nicholas Ray, Paul Lukas, Paul Naschy, Philippe Leroy, R.S.M. Brittain, Robert Helpmann, Robert Rietti, Robert Urquhart, Walter Gotell Directors: Nicholas Ray Production: Allied Artists Pictures, Samuel Bronston Productions
