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The Children of Huang Shi (2008)

War made them orphans, one man made them legends

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Roger Spottiswoode

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.

Actors

Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
George Hogg
Radha Mitchell
Radha Mitchell
Lee Pearson
Chow Yun-fat
Chow Yun-fat
Chen Hansheng
Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh
Mrs. Wang
Matthew Walker
Matthew Walker
Andy Fisher
Anastasia Kolpakova
Anastasia Kolpakova
Duschka
Shane Briant
Shane Briant
Roger Appsley
David Wenham
David Wenham
Barnes
Zhou Bo
Zhou Bo
Second Brother

Crews

Roger Spottiswoode
Roger Spottiswoode
Director
Xiaoding Zhao
Xiaoding Zhao
Director of Photography
Simon van der Borgh
Simon van der Borgh
Writer
Jane Hawksley
Jane Hawksley
Writer
James MacManus
James MacManus
Writer
Lisa Lovaas
Lisa Lovaas
Costume Supervisor
Arthur Cohn
Arthur Cohn
Producer
Martin Hagemann
Martin Hagemann
Producer
Peter Loehr
Peter Loehr
Producer
Wieland Schulz-Keil
Wieland Schulz-Keil
Producer
Jonathan Shteinman
Jonathan Shteinman
Producer
David Hirschfelder
David Hirschfelder
Music
Dominique Fortin
Dominique Fortin
Editor
Geoff Lamb
Geoff Lamb
Editor

Trailers and other movies

The Children of Huang Shi | Official Trailer (2008)

Posters and backgrounds

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