The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

December. 11,1958      NR
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Ingrid Bergman as  Gladys Aylward
Curd Jürgens as  Capt. Lin Nan
Burt Kwouk as  Li
Robert Donat as  The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
Tsai Chin as  Sui-Lan
Richard Wattis as  Mr. Murfin
Athene Seyler as  Jeannie Lawson
Ronald Squire as  Sir Francis Jamison
Joan Young as  Sir Francis' cook
Noel Hood as  Miss Thompson

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