The Good Earth
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1937-06-02
Runtime: 139 mins
Director: Sidney Franklin
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Original title: The Good Earth
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America
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