A Handful of Rice(1940)
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.
Movie: A Handful of Rice
Top 8 Billed Cast
Svensson, boy
The man
Narrator (U.S. version) (voice)
The woman
Man och kvinna
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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.
Release Date
1940-01-08
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
ภาษาไทยsvenska
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