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Children of Huang Shi, The (2008)

Release Date:
Friday, May 23, 2008

MPAA Rating:
R

Rating Reason:
For some disturbing and violent conten

Genre:
Drama, War

Starring:
Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Radha Mitchell, Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh

Written By:
Jane Hawksley, James MacManus

Director:
Roger Spottiswoode

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Synopsis:
Based on real events, a sweeping but intimate story set against war-torn China in the 1930's. The film centers on a young English journalist, an American nurse and the leader of a Chinese partisan group who meet in desperate and unexpected circumstances. Together they rescue 60 orphaned children, leading them on an extraordinary journey across hundreds of miles of treacherous terrain, through snow-covered mountains and an unforgiving desert. Along the way they discover the true meaning of love, responsibility and courage.

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Based on real events, "The Children of Huang Shi" is a sweeping but intimate story set against war-torn China in the 1930's. The film centers on a young English journalist (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), an American nurse (Radha Mitchell) and the leader of a Chinese partisan group (Chow Yun-Fat) who meet in desperate and unexpected circumstances. Together they rescue 60 orphaned children, leading them on an extraordinary journey across hundreds of miles of treacherous terrain, through snow-covered mountains and an unforgiving desert. Along the way they discover the true meaning of love, responsibility and courage.

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Two of the Children of Huang Shi
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One of the Children of Huang Shi tending to the garden.
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Left: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg with The Children of Huang Shi
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The Children of Huang Shi
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Left: The Children of Huang Shi Right: Guang Li as Shi Kai
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Radha Mitchell as Lee Pearson with the Children of Huang Shi
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg with the Children of Huang Shi
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg
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Chow Yun-Fat as Jack Chen
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Left: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg Right: Chow Yun-Fat as Jack Chen
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Left: Radha Mitchell as Lee Pearson Right: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg
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Radha Mitchell as Lee Pearson
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Michelle Yeoh as Madame Wang
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Left: Michelle Yeoh as Madame Wang Right: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George
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Left: Michelle Yeoh as Madame Wang Right: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George
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Left: Guang Li as Shi Kai Right: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg
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Left: Guang Li as Shi Kai Right: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as George Hogg
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Left: Jonathan Rhys Meyers Right: Director Roger Spottiswoode
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Director Roger Spottiswoode

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