Powtee is Asiak's mother and travels with Asiak and Inuk after Asiak joins him. She shares the dangers of their hunting life but eventually becomes too old and weak to continue during the escape. Accepting that survival requires her abandonment, she gives Asiak instructions concerning the birth of her unborn child before being left behind.
Ho San's mother is among the Christians whom the communist authorities order killed. The threat against his parents, together with the persecution of the villagers, helps convince Ho San that communism will not solve China's problems and prompts his attempt to defect with Siu Lan, their son, and the two priests.
Marie Yang has 2 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Signature works include The Savage Innocents, Satan Never Sleeps. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
