In 1937, George Hogg (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) inexplicably finds himself leading a group of 60 orphan Chinese boys on a journey over the Liu Pan Shan mountains to the Mongolian desert to escape the Japanese invasion. Helping Hogg on his heroic rescue are Chen Hansheng (Chow Yun-Fat), the leader of a Chinese partisan group; Lee (Radha Mitchell), an Australian woman who lends medical help; and Madame Wang (Michelle Yeoh), an aristrocrat also fleeing for her life.
Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Radha Mitchell, Yun-Fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, David Wenham, Guang Li (more)
Director(s) Roger Spottiswoode
Writer(s) James MacManus, Jane Hawksley
Status In theaters (limited)
Genre(s) Drama
Release Date May 23, 2008
Running Time 114 minutes
MPAA Rating R - for some disturbing and violent content
Web Site Official Site for The Children of Huang Shi
Keywords Drama, Historical, Chinese, China
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