
Thousand Pieces of Gold
Drama · Romance · Western
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Beth Broderick
Beth Broderick
Berthe
Beth Broderick
Berthe


Michael Paul Chan
Michael Paul Chan
Hong King
Michael Paul Chan
Hong King


Rosalind Chao
Rosalind Chao
Lalu / Polly
Rosalind Chao
Lalu / Polly


Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper
Charlie
Chris Cooper
Charlie


Dennis Dun
Dennis Dun
Jim
Dennis Dun
Jim


Will Oldham
Will Oldham
Miles
Will Oldham
Miles


Kim Chan
Kim Chan
Li Ping
Kim Chan
Li Ping


Jimmie F. Skaggs
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Jonas
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Jonas


David Hayward
David Hayward
Ohio
David Hayward
Ohio
Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Sailor #2
Chris Evans
Sailor #2
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