As China is ravaged by war in the late '30s, a young Englishman named George Hogg (
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers) leads 60 orphans over the Liu Pan Shan mountains and into the safety of the Mongolian desert in this drama scripted by Jane Hawksley and directed by Roger Spotiswoode. Based on actual events, this Chinese/Australian/German co-production also stars
Chow Yun-Fat,
Michelle Yeoh, and
Radha Mitchell. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide