The Star and the Sea

Overview

The film is a moving portrayal of renowned Chinese composer Xian Xinghai's impoverished childhood in a lowly "Danjia" fishing village in Macau at the turn of the century, and his mother's struggles to bring him up with love despite the hardship. It is also a heartening tale of young Xinghai's fight for success, from the awakening of his musical talent at the bottom of Macau society, to the blossoming of his musical flair in Singapore.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 7, 2009

Original language

English

Cast

Ng Man-Tat,Alec Su,Chen Kun,Vivian Hsu,Jiahang Su

Director

Xiao Guiyun

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1572178