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A 1991 Western film based on a novel about a Chinese woman sold into prostitution in the American West. The film stars Rosalind Chao, Chris Cooper, Dennis Dun and Michael Paul Chan, and was directed by Nancy Kelly.
A historical novel by Ruthanne Lum McCunn based on the life of Polly Bemis, a 19th-century Chinese immigrant woman in the American Old West. The novel was adapted into a film of the same name in 1991.
- Ruthanne Lum McCunn
- 1981
A 1990 romance western film based on the true story of China Polly, a Chinese girl sold into marriage and forced into prostitution in Idaho. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
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- Romance, Western
- Nancy Kelly
- 1991-11-01
Thousand Pieces of Gold streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "Thousand Pieces of Gold" streaming on Kino Film Collection. It is also possible to buy "Thousand Pieces of Gold" on Amazon Video, Apple TV as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Apple TV online.
- Nancy Kelly
- 20
With the sweep of an epic and the intimacy of an art film, Thousand Pieces of Gold is both an exploration of America's perverse magnanimity toward immigrants and a terse, eloquent story of love...
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- Rosalind Chao
- Nancy Kelly
- Romance
Nov 8, 1991 · Thousand Pieces Of Gold. 105 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 1991. Roger Ebert. November 8, 1991. 3 min read. For some measure of the progress of women, consider “1000 Pieces of Gold,” set in the 19th century and telling the story of a Chinese woman sold from man to man as if she were property.
"THOUSAND PIECES OF GOLD, by Ruthanne Lum McCunn, is the true story of a Chinese-American pioneer woman who overcomes poverty, footbinding, and slavery to build a life of relative freedom in the American Northwest.
