The Good Earth (1937)

Name: The Good Earth
Released: 1937

China, during the rule of the Qing Dynasty. The arranged marriage between Wang Lung, a humble farmer, and O-Lan, a domestic slave, will endure the many hardships of life over the years; but the temptations of a fragile prosperity will endanger their love and the survival of their entire family.

Genres: Drama, History, Romance

What to watch after The Good Earth

San Francisco (1936) — Same feel: dramatic, serious
Of Mice and Men (1992) — Same feel: dramatic, realistic
Yellow Sky (1948)
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) — Jessie Ralph appears in both
Red Dust (1932)
Earth (1998) — Same feel: dramatic, realistic