All her life, Englishwoman Gladys Aylward knew that China was the place where she belonged. Not qualified to be sent there as a missionary, Gladys works as a domestic to earn the money to send herself to a poor, remote village. There she eventually lives a full and happy life: running the inn, acting as "foot inspector", advising the local Mandarin, and even winning the heart of mixed race Captain Lin Nan. But Gladys discovers her real destiny when the country is invaded by Japan and the Chinese children need her to save their lives. Based on a true story.
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness has generally received positive reviews.
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The Inn of the Sixth Happiness was released in 1958 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 92 reviews, giving The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958) an average rating of 74%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 63%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Inn of the Sixth Happiness than critics were.
With a score of 74%, The Inn of the Sixth Happiness is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1958, which stands at 60%.
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