Movie

Hollywood Chinese

(en)

2007

1h30m

Hollywood Chinese

Documentary

History

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.

Status: Released

Release date: March 18, 2007

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production companies
  • DeepFocus Productions Inc.
  • Center for Asian American Media (CAAM)

Top Cast

Turhan Bey

Turhan Bey

as Self

Joan Chen

Joan Chen

as Self

Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin

as Self

Stephen Gong

Stephen Gong

as Self

James Hong

James Hong

as Self

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