The Children of Huang Shi(2008)
黃石的孩子
War made them orphans, one man made them legends
The Children of Huang Shi Synopsis
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.
The Children of Huang Shi (2008) is a drama and war film directed by Roger Spottiswoode, released on April 3, 2008 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Radha Mitchell, Chow Yun-Fat and Anastasia Kolpakova. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 175 ratings.
- Director:
- Roger Spottiswoode
- Writers:
- Simon van der Borgh, Jane Hawksley, James MacManus
- Producers:
- Arthur Cohn, Martin Hagemann, Peter Loehr
- Cinematographer:
- Zhao Xiaoding
- Composer:
- David Hirschfelder
- Production:
- Australian Film Finance Corporation, Zero Fiction Film, Ming Productions, Bluewater Pictures, Cheerland Entertainment Organization, Hyde Park Entertainment, Rouge Entertainment Group, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Filmstiftung NRW, Australian Film Commission, Zero West Filmproduktion, Pictorion Pictures
- Budget:
- $40,000,000
- Revenue:
- $7,785,317
- Status:
- Released
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The Children of Huang Shi Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
as George Hogg
Radha Mitchell
as Lee Pearson
Chow Yun-Fat
as Chen Hansheng
Anastasia Kolpakova
as Duschka
Michelle Yeoh
as Mrs. Wang
Zhou Bo
as Second Brother
- Guang Li
Guang Li
as Shi-Kai
- Ji Lin
Ji Lin
as Horse Rider
Matthew Walker
as Andy Fisher
Takashima Shinichi
as Hostile Kempetai Officer
Zhu Ruixiang
as Japanese Officer II
Shane Briant
as Roger Appsley
Key crew
Directed by Roger Spottiswoode, written by Simon van der Borgh, Jane Hawksley and James MacManus, produced by Arthur Cohn, Martin Hagemann and Peter Loehr.
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The Children of Huang Shi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 175 ratings.
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The Children of Huang Shi – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Children of Huang Shi online?
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The Children of Huang Shi (2008) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Children of Huang Shi?
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The main cast of The Children of Huang Shi (2008) includes Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Radha Mitchell, Chow Yun-Fat, Anastasia Kolpakova and Michelle Yeoh. The film was directed by Roger Spottiswoode. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Children of Huang Shi released?
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The Children of Huang Shi was released on April 3, 2008 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is The Children of Huang Shi worth watching?
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The Children of Huang Shi (2008) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 175 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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