Heroic Pioneers
唐山過台灣
Synopsis
Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986. In the story, the kindly and very efficient Chinese settlers are distrusted by the natives until they show that they are able and willing to cure an outbreak of plague. The daughter of the native Taiwanese chief has her own peace plan for the region, which involves finding the most eligible Chinese bachelor and marrying him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lee Hsing
- Screenplay & Story
- Chung Lei
- Original Title
- 唐山過台灣
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lee Hsing
Chung Lei
Chow Yip-Hing
Chow Diy-Sun, Lam Sin-Leung
Department Leadership Roster
Lee Hsing
Director
Chow Yip-Hing
Director of Photography
Chow Diy-Sun
Editor
Lam Sin-Leung
Editor
Chung Lei
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heroic Pioneers
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What is Heroic Pioneers about?
Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986. In the story, the kindly and very efficient Chinese settlers are distrusted by the natives until they show that they are able and willing to cure an outbreak of plague. The daughter of the native Taiwanese chief has her own peace plan for the region, which involves finding the most eligible Chinese bachelor and marrying him.
Who directed Heroic Pioneers?
Heroic Pioneers was directed by Lee Hsing.
Who stars in Heroic Pioneers?
The principal cast of Heroic Pioneers includes Ko Chun-Hsiung, Chiu Su-yi, Ma Yu-Feng, Chang Ping-Yu, Tsao Chien.
When was Heroic Pioneers released and how long is it?
Heroic Pioneers was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.