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Hollywood Chinese

Directed by Arthur Dong

DocumentaryHistory
20071h 30m

Overview

Hollywood Chinese is a captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese American experience. Directed by triple Sundance award-winning filmmaker, Arthur Dong, this documentary is a voyage through a century of cinematic delights, intrigues, and treasures. It weaves together a wondrous portrait of actors, directors, writers, and movie icons who have defined American feature films, from the silent era to the current new wave of Asian American cinema. At once entertaining and enlightening, Hollywood Chinese reveals long-untold stories behind the Asian faces that have graced the silver screen, and weaves a rich and complicated tapestry, one marked by unforgettable performances and groundbreaking films, but also by a tangled history of race and representation.

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Cast

James Hong

James Hong

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Ang Lee

Ang Lee

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Luise Rainer

Luise Rainer

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Joan Chen

Joan Chen

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Lisa Lu

Lisa Lu

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James Shigeta

James Shigeta

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Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin

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Nancy Kwan

Nancy Kwan

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Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

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Justin Lin

Justin Lin

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David Henry Hwang

David Henry Hwang

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Stephen Gong

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Where to Watch

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