The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

All her life, Englishwoman Gladys Aylward knew that China was where she belonged. Unqualified to be sent as a missionary, Gladys works as a domestic to earn 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. Gladys discovers her real destiny when the country is invaded by Japan and the Chinese children need her to save their lives.

Tagline

“BACK AGAIN - INGRID BERGMAN in her greatest role”

Release Status

Released

Genres

War, Drama

Director

Mark Robson

Original Language

EN

What is The Inn of the Sixth Happiness about?

All her life, Englishwoman Gladys Aylward knew that China was where she belonged. Unqualified to be sent as a missionary, Gladys works as a domestic to earn 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. Gladys discovers her real destiny when the country is invaded by Japan and the Chinese children need her to save their lives.

Who directed The Inn of the Sixth Happiness?

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness was directed by Mark Robson.

When was The Inn of the Sixth Happiness released?

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness was released on November 23, 1958.

How long is The Inn of the Sixth Happiness?

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness has a runtime of 2h 34m.

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