Illustrious Energy
Illustrious Energy
Release: 1988-11-01
·★ 8.5
Drama
History
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.
Production Countries
New Zealand
Production Companies
New Zealand Film Commission
Mirage Films
