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Heroic Pioneers (1986)

Original title: 唐山過台灣

1986-10-09 · 1h 50m · ZH
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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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Lee HsingDirector

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Ko Chun-HsiungKo Chun-HsiungChiu Su-yiChiu Su-yiMa Yu-FengMa Yu-FengChang Ping-YuChang Ping-YuTsao ChienTsao ChienChan Lai-LaiChan Lai-LaiWang SunWang SunTsui Fu-ShengTsui Fu-ShengKo Hsiang-TingKo Hsiang-TingKuo Chun ChenKuo Chun ChenFu Pi HuiFu Pi HuiWei SuWei Su

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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.

How long is Heroic Pioneers?

Heroic Pioneers has a runtime of 110 minutes.