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Last modified: Jan. 19, 2009

The Children of Huang Shi

Release Date: Friday, May 23, 2008

Director: Roger Spottiswoode

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

R Drama 1 hr, 54 m

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Inspired by true events, the film tells the story of George Hogg, a young British journalist, who rescues 60 orphaned children. He leads them on a treacherous 1000-mile journey along the Silk Road, through the Liu Pan Shan Mountains into the spectacular Gobi desert. Over the course of the journey he falls in love with a determined, self-trained nurse, and makes a friend in Chen, the leader of a Chinese partisan group. Madame Wang, a surviving aristocrat, assists in guiding them to safety in a remote village near the western end of China's Great Wall.
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The film's director Roger Spottiswoode last directed A Street Cat Named Bob and Shake Hands with the Devil.

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Parent Rating
R Restricted for some disturbing and violent content
Runtime
1 hr, 54 m
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Language
English<br /> Mandarin<br /> Japanese<br /> English (subtitled)

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The Children of Huang Shi was released in on Friday, May 23, 2008. There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including War, Inc., Postal and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

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