Illustrious Energy

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.

Genre:

Drama, History

Actor:

Shaun Bao, Yip Ha-Lei, Peter Chin

Quality:

HD

Director:

Leon Narbey

Release:

1988

Country:

New Zealand

IMDb:

8.0