The Good Earth

The Good Earth (1937)

Genres - Drama, History, Romance  |   Release Date - Jun 2, 1937  |   Run Time - 139 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - TV-PG
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Description by Wikipedia

The Good Earth is a 1937 American drama film about Chinese farmers who struggle to survive. It was adapted by Talbot Jennings, Tess Slesinger, and Claudine West from the 1932 play by Owen Davis and Donald Davis, which was in itself based on the 1931 novel of the same name by Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck. The film was directed by Sidney Franklin, with uncredited contributions by Victor Fleming and Gustav Machaty.

Movie Info

Budget

$2,800,000

Tags

Arranged Marriage, China, Family Relationships, Famine, Farmer, Film Based On A Novel, Husband Wife Relationship, Locust, O-lan, Rural Setting, Wang Lung

Attributes

Based On: based on plays, The Good Earth
Filming Location: Beijing, Los Angeles, Utah
Narrative Location: China

Alternate Titles

A Terra dos Deuses
BR
Az édes anyaföld
HU
Daichi
JP
De goede aarde
NL
Den goda jorden
SE
Den gode jord
DK
Den gode Jord
NO
Die gute Erde
AT, DE
Édes anyaföld
HU
Ha-Adama Ha-Tova
IL
Hyvä maa
FI
La buena tierra
AR, CL, ES
La buona terra
IT
La terre chinoise
FR
Madre tierra
MX
Op eigen grond
NL
Sarı Esirler
TR
Terra Bendita
PT
The Good Earth
CA, DE, GB, US
Visages d'orient
BE, FR
Ypo to vlemma tou voudda
GR
Ziemia błogosławiona
PL
Благодатна земя
BG
Благословенная земля
, RU
大地(1937)
JP