Illustrious Energy (1988)

Released 1988-11-01T00:00:00.000Z · 96 min · ★ 8 · Drama, History

Languages: English (original)

Chan and his older mate Kim prospect for gold in 1890s Otago. Marooned until they can pay off their debts and return to China; they’ve been fruitlessly working their claim for 12 and 27 years respectively. Chan faces racism, isolation, extreme weather, threatening surveyors, opium dens and a circus romance.

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