The Children of Huang Shi(2008)- Production Details

Poster of The Children of Huang Shi

Synopsis

In war-torn 1930's China, a young English journalist, an American nurse and the leader of a Chinese partisan group who meet in desperate and unexpected circumstances. Together they rescue 60-orphaned, children leading them on an extraordinary journey, across hundreds of miles of treacherous terrain, through snow-covered mountains and an unforgiving desert. Along the way they discover the true meaning of love, responsibility and courage.

Production Details

In Theaters

  • May 23, 2008

MPAA Rating

R (for some disturbing and violent content.)

Genres

Drama, Period

Run Time

1 hour 54 minutes

Distributors

Sony Pictures Classics

Box Office

$110,838

Also Known As

  • Children of the Silk Road
  • Escape from Huang Shi

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • China

Produced In

Germany

Director

CAST

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

George Hogg

Michelle Yeoh

Madame Wang

Chow Yun-Fat

'Jack' Chen Hansheng

Radha Mitchell

Lee Pearson

Guang Wen Li

Shi Kai

David Wenham

Barnes