
The Children of Huang Shi
War made them orphans, one man made them legends
Directed by Roger Spottiswoode
Produced by Australian Film Finance Corporation, Zero Fiction Film
A earnest, historically grounded drama about humanitarian courage amid wartime atrocity, centered on the bonds between a journalist and the children he rescues.
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.
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Does The Children of Huang Shi end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is The Children of Huang Shi sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Children of Huang Shi easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Is The Children of Huang Shi violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is The Children of Huang Shi scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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