South Island movie poster

South Island

October 18, 2018 1h 30m

Originally released in 2018. South Island is a feature film. directed by Sun Chengzhi.

Starring Gao Ming, Guo Jiulong, and AJ Donnelly

Synopsis

It mainly tells the story of Chang Kuan, a top assassin in the imperial court who was framed by his colleagues in the late Qing Dynasty. After being injured and falling into the sea, he was rescued by a foreign cargo ship carrying Chinese laborers. He experienced many hardships such as slavery and oppression by foreigners, pirate attacks, and storms, and finally found his way to the mysterious Maori. With the help of others, Chang Kuan arrived in New Zealand. In the process, Chang Kuan relied on his bravery and wisdom to lead the Chinese workers to escape oppression and suffering and start a new life of gold mining in a foreign country.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 18, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Island about?

It mainly tells the story of Chang Kuan, a top assassin in the imperial court who was framed by his colleagues in the late Qing Dynasty. After being injured and falling into the sea, he was rescued...

Who directed South Island?

South Island was directed by Sun Chengzhi.

How long is South Island?

South Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was South Island released?

South Island was released on October 18, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in South Island?

The main cast of South Island includes Gao Ming, Guo Jiulong, AJ Donnelly.