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By Susan O (26) on 11 May 2011

**** (out of four) One of the greatest films from the 1930's…

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By Brenden B (95) on 07 May 2011

A truly moving portrait of survival by learning to live by, love, and hate the land that provides for him so generously. The downside…

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By Cine M (24) on 13 Jan 2011

The locust scene is fantastic for a film from 1937. Only issue I had with this film is that they did not use Chinese actors…

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By Todd D (83) on 04 Dec 2010

You need a strong focus to get to the last thirty minutes but it is worth it…

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By Aj V (1,538) on 15 Sep 2010

If you can get over the fact that a lot of the actors are Americans made up to look like Asians, you will enjoy this movie…

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By Timothy M (796) on 25 Aug 2010

These Chinese... are not so Chinese. I was expecting a typical MGM prestige pic, but this is surprisingly energetic and innovative…

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By Dan Jardine (362) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Aug 2010

Epic in scope, though intimate in effect…

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By David F (1,889) on 13 Jul 2010

The history behind the making of The Good Earth is a long and storied one; in development and production for more than four years, changing…

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By Munkhtur E (1) on 06 Jun 2010

I read pearl s bucks book good earth and thought this movie will be a great addition to watch after finished reading the book…

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By Kenya M (5) on 14 Mar 2010

One of the best movies I have seen in a long time. The acting is superb! Hard to believe this movie was released in 1937…

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By Veronique K (143) on 13 Mar 2010

The good earth is the earliest massive hollywood productions for oriental epic in exclusion of fu manchu series…

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By Jennifer B (1,401) on 20 Feb 2010

Ok - this movie is absolutly great with a very amazing acting of Luise Rainer…

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By Valerie Q (4) on 13 Jan 2010

Amazing story ... I only wish they had cast Chinese actors in the main roles…

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By Adam P (1,180) on 11 Dec 2009

Ignoring the obvious racism of casting white actors to play the leads, I thought this movie did a marvelous job of telling an epic story…

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By Shivam D (23) on 15 Aug 2009

A truly magnificent filming of one of my favorite books. It's a great story, beautifully brought to the screen…

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By James H (4,675) on 15 Aug 2009

A truly magnificent filming of one of my favorite books. It's a great story, beautifully brought to the screen…

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By Ice R (239) on 15 Aug 2009

A truly magnificent filming of one of my favorite books. It's a great story, beautifully brought to the screen…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 31 Jan 2009

Earnest and solemn, The Good Erath, based on Pearl Buck's Pulitzer prize-winning best-seller, is a typical MGM prestige literary adaptation,…

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By Katy R (163) on 17 Jan 2009

At first glance, this is a horiffically rascist film but much like early work with primarily african american casts, context is important…

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By Rowan W (14) on 06 Jan 2009

This is an extremely old movie but it's a classic. This is a very strong, powerful movie…

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