The Good Earth
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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The Good Earth
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 2, 1937
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
User Score
62%
Original Title
The Good Earth
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
Sidney Franklin
Budget
$2,800,000
Revenue
$3,557,000
Description
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.