Thousand Pieces of Gold

1991 Rated PG-13 · ⭐ 6.4 · Votes: 6

“A testament to the strength of the human spirit.”

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.