A Handful of Rice

6.0 / 10

(5 votes)

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.

Country:

Sweden

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

68 minutes

Year:

1940

Director:

Pál Fejős

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Company:

SF Studios

Cast:
Hugo Björne

Mr. Svensson

Gerda Björne

Mrs. Svensson

Sol-Britt Agerup

Majken

Gunnar Höglund

Svensson, boy

Jean Claesson

Crew:
Pál Fejős

Director

Gunnar Skoglund

Director

Gunnar Jonason

Original Music Composer

Jules Sylvain

Original Music Composer

Gustaf Boge

Director of Photography