Illustrious Energy

Name: Illustrious Energy
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1988-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Shaun Bao, Yip Ha-Lei, Peter Chin, Desmond Kelly

Chan and his older mate Kim prospect for gold in 1890s Otago. Marooned until they can pay off their debts and return to China; they’ve been fruitlessly working their claim for 12 and 27 years respectively. Chan faces racism, isolation, extreme weather, threatening surveyors, opium dens and a circus romance.