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.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Leon NarbeyScreenplay
- Martin EdmondScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 1, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- New Zealand
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