The Sand Pebbles
Engineer Jake Holman Originates aboard the gunboat U.S.S. San Pablo, Delegated to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze at the Centre of exploited and Also revolution-torn 1926 China. His iconoclasm and cynical character soon struggle with the"rice-bowl" system that runs the boat and also the uneasy symbiosis between Chinese and foreigner over the lake. Hostility towards the presence of the gunboat reaches a climax once the boat has to crash in China Light Mission through rescue missionaries upriver and a river-boom.
Released: 1966-12-20
Duration: 182
min
Country:
United States of America