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“In 1890s New Zealand, two Chinese gold miners in a remote valley struggle to improve their lot. Chan is restless and unhappy; his father-in-law Kim wants to return to China. The goldfields are in decline; the presence of surveyors working in the area confirms that change is imminent. When they make a lucky strike on their claim it seems their problems are over... But for Chan, his story is jus...
Display date:
1988
Location:
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Format:
MovingImage
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Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Contributors:
Cast: Shaun Bao
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Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
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