The Koalut's Son (2021)

• 74%
• 2021
• Documentary
• Corbet Ke

In mid-19th century, an American civilian merchant ship from Swatow, China passed through Taiwan Strait accidentally drifted to Vele Rete rocks and hit a reef. 14 crew members land on the coast of Kenting, Hengchun. They accidentally entered the aboriginal territory and was attacked. Only one crew member survived and ran to Takao, brought the incident to the light. This incident triggered a series of international political and diplomatic disturbances in the future, and also affected the far- reaching destiny of the aborigines in the southern tip of Taiwan. 150 years later, what was left after the accident that caused an international sensation?