The Drain-hole of Yang-Tse

the Drain-hole of Yang-Tse is a Film historical and of war American of Robert Wise left in 1966.

Synopsis

In 1926, in China, the American Canonnière San-Pablo finds in full heart of the first Chinese Civil war opposing the nationalist forces of Tchang Kaï-chek to the communist , patrolling on the Yang-Tse Kiang.

Comment

The film treats mainly first steps of the Décolonisation and Choc of the cultures which the Western civilization meets, imbue of itself, with the Chinese Civilization, which seeks to dissociate western powers present on its territory.

Data sheet

Title: the Drain-hole of Yang-Tse
Title: The Sand Pebbles
Realization: Robert Wise
Scenario: Robert Anderson and Richard McKenna, according to the book of Richard McKenna
Production company: 20th Century Fox
Director of the photography: Joseph MacDonald
Music: Jerry Goldsmith
Format: Colors - 2,35:1
Lasted: 193 minutes (3h13)
Coming out date: December 20th 1966 (the USA)

Distribution

Steve McQueen : Jake Holman
Candice Bergen : Shirley Eckert
Richard Attenborough: Frenchy Burgoyne
Richard Kerned: Captain Hakes
Mako: Po-Han
Emmanuelle Arsan: Maily
Larry Spoil: Jameson
Simon Oakland: Satwski
Ford Rainey: Harris
Joe Turkel: Bronson
Gavin MacLeod : Crosley
Richard Loo: Major Chin

Around film

the actress Emmanuelle Arsan was to be made known a few years later by writing the series of erotic best-sellers Emmanuelle .

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