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The Good Earth

The Good Earth (1937)

August. 06,1937

7.5

| Drama History Romance

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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Cast

Paul Muni as Wang

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Luise Rainer as O-Lan

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Walter Connolly as Uncle

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Reviews

BootDigest

1937/08/06

Such a frustrating disappointment

VividSimon

1937/08/07

Simply Perfect

MoPoshy

1937/08/08

Absolutely brilliant

Robert Joyner

1937/08/09

The plot isn't so bad, but the pace of storytelling is too slow which makes people bored. Certain moments are so obvious and unnecessary for the main plot. I would've fast-forwarded those moments if it was an online streaming. The ending looks like implying a sequel, not sure if this movie will get one