Thousand Pieces of Gold
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.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... Read more
Starring Rosalind Chao, Chris Cooper, Will Oldham
Watch "Thousand Pieces of Gold" on Amazon Prime released in 1991. It's a drama and romance movie, and has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.
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