Illustrious Energy (1988)
- Directed by
- Leon Narbey
- Genre
- drama film, historical film
- Country
- New Zealand
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Chinese gold miner in 19th century Otago struggles with isolation and harsh conditions. The film follows his attempts to find success while longing for his homeland.
contemplativemelancholicatmosphericslow-pacedgroundedhistoricalintrospectivemoody
What happens
Illustrious Energy is a New Zealand film released in 1988. It was filmed in Otago and was directed by Leon Narbey. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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