Thousand Pieces of Gold
In 1880's China, young Lalu is sold into marriage by her impoverished father. Rather than becoming a bride, Lalu ends up in an Idaho gold-mining town, the property of a saloon owner who renames her China Polly and plans to sell her as entertainment for the locals. Refusing to become a whore, Lalu ultimately finds her own way in this strange country filled with white demons.
PG-13
HD
Romance, Western
1991
105 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Thousand Pieces of Gold
- Duration : 105 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Ruthanne Lum McCunn (novel), Anne Makepeace (screenplay)
- Directors : Nancy Kelly min
- Imdb : 7.2 (390 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.7 (302 votes)
- Actors : Rosalind Chao, Chris Cooper, Michael Paul Chan, Dennis Dun
Movie Storyline
In 1880's China, young Lalu is sold into marriage by her impoverished father. Rather than becoming a bride, Lalu ends up in an Idaho gold-mining town, the property of a saloon owner who renames her China Polly and plans to sell her as entertainment for the locals. Refusing to become a whore, Lalu ultimately finds her own way in this strange country filled with white demons.