Heroic Pioneers (1986)

Directed by Lee Hsing1h 50mDrama

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.

Year

1986

Country

Language

Chinese

Release date

9 October 1986

TMDB

5.0 (4)

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