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A Handful of Rice(1940)

01/08/1940 (SE)Drama1h 8m
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Overview

The prologue shows a Swedish home, where a family discusses what "a handful of rice" can mean. The action then moves to Thailand and shows the life of a Thai couple, Pó Chai and Mé Ying, and their lives of joy and hardship in the jungle growing rice.

Pál Fejős

Director

Movie Cast

Hugo Björne photo

Hugo Björne

Mr. Svensson

Gerda Björne photo

Gerda Björne

Mrs. Svensson

Sol-Britt Agerup photo

Sol-Britt Agerup

Majken

Gunnar Höglund photo

Gunnar Höglund

Svensson, boy

Jean Claesson photo

Jean Claesson

Pó Chai photo

Pó Chai

The man

Leonard Bucknall Eyre photo

Leonard Bucknall Eyre

Narrator (U.S. version) (voice)

Mé Ying photo

Mé Ying

The woman

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanySF Studios

Original LanguageSwedish

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