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The Children of Huang Shi

The Children of Huang Shi

"War made them orphans, one man made them legends"

6.7(160 votes)
2008
2h 5m
DramaWar

About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937.

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Production

Budget:$40,000,000
Revenue:$7,785,317
Companies:
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Zero Fiction Film
Ming Productions

Languages

Original:zh
Spoken:
JapaneseMandarinEnglish

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