The Children of Huang Shi
Release date: 2008-04-03
Votes: 163
Genres: Drama, War
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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