Thousand Pieces of Gold

    Thousand Pieces of Gold
    1991

    Synopsis

    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.

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    Cast

    • Rosalind ChaoLalu / Polly
    • Chris CooperCharlie
    • Michael Paul ChanHong King
    • Dennis DunJim
    • Will OldhamMiles
    • Beth BroderickBerthe
    • Kim ChanLi Ping
    • Jimmie F. SkaggsJonas
    • David HaywardOhio
    • Chris EvansSailor #2

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