Illustrious Energy

8.5|1988|0h 0m| EN

Overview: 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.

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Leon Narbey

Votes: 2

Production Companies:

New Zealand Film Commission

Mirage Films