In 1880s China, young Lalu is sold into marriage by her impoverished father. Rather than becoming a bride, Lalu ends up in an Idaho gold-mining town, the property of a saloon owner who renames her, China Polly, and plans to sell her as entertainment for the locals. Refusing to become a whore, Lalu ultimately finds her own way in this strange country filled with white demons.
Thousand Pieces of Gold has generally received positive reviews.
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Thousand Pieces of Gold was released in 1991 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 6 reviews, giving Thousand Pieces of Gold (1991) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Professional critics were more impressed with Thousand Pieces of Gold than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 68%, Thousand Pieces of Gold is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like The Last Boy Scout, White Fang and New Jack City.
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