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The Good Earth

United States, 1937
film

Set in pre-revolutionary China, Paul Muni plays Wang Lung, a simple peasant farmer who rises to become a prosperous lord. Tragedy pursues him as he betrays hi..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Yellow earth

China, 1984
Similarity: 73%

The Old well = Lao ching

China, 1987
Similarity: 70%

King of the children = Hai tzu wang

China, 1988
Similarity: 68%

Between two worlds 

Similarity: 68%

Earth = Zemlya

Soviet Union, 1930
Similarity: 68%

Life = Ren Sheng

China, 1984
Similarity: 68%

The Road = Lu

China, 1983
Similarity: 68%

The Lin family shop = Linjia puzi [NTSC]

China, 1959
Similarity: 68%

The Last Emperor

Italy, 1987
Similarity: 67%

Once upon a time in China (Restored version) [Widescreen]

Hong Kong, 1991
Similarity: 67%

Country teachers = Fenghuang qin [NTSC]

China, 1993
Similarity: 67%

A Great wall

United States, 1985
Similarity: 67%

Life in China: mill worker's family

United States, 1971
Similarity: 67%

Once upon a time in China II

China, 1992
Similarity: 67%

How green was my valley

United States, 1941
Similarity: 67%

Country

United States, 1984
Similarity: 67%

The Blue kite

China, 1993
Similarity: 67%

This is China

United Kingdom, 1946
Similarity: 67%
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