Romance, bromance and...ducks? Introducing mini-series:

The Han Chronicles

Made with TVNZ as part of the 'new blood' initiative

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A Samoan prince, an Irish girl with a fiery temper and an unsuspecting duck tell the true stories of a spunky young Chinese immigrant, Han Huang, who lands in New Zealand in the 70's. 

Lifting her Dad’s tall tales from interviews and spinning them into cheeky shorts, creator Chye-Ling Huang presents a funky, 70's twist on the Asian New Zealand immigrant story.


Starring:

Jarrod lee

Genevieve Kent

Dylan Thuracingham

Produced by TVNZ

Director: Calvin Sang

Narrated by: Han Huang

Episode One: The Duck

When young Han lands in Christchurch in the 70’s, his first cooking lesson comes from an unexpected place when he meets a Samoan prince.

 

Episode Two: Glenda

Han is knee deep in his studies - but things get derailed over a fateful pot of potatoes as a forbidden fling begins.


Behind The Scenes


“This video is WONDERFUL. It’s perfection.”

- Benjamin Law (The Family Law)

“We laughed and cried and goddam it's good.”

- Flat 3 productions (Flat 3, Friday Night Bites)

Let us know what you think!

Send us your feedback to:

pattheatrecompany@gmail.com


Special thanks to Han huang and the fahey family.