Basic Info
Release: November 07, 2004
Runtime: 43 min
Status: Released
In The Shadow of Gold Mountain
2004
43 min
Overview
Filmmaker Karen Cho travels from Montreal to Vancouver to uncover stories from the last survivors of the Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion Act, a set of laws imposed to single out the Chinese as unwanted immigrants to Canada from 1885 to 1947. Through a combination of history, poetry and raw emotion, this documentary sheds light on an era that shaped the identity of generations.
Genres
Documentary
History
Production Countries
- Canada
Spoken Languages
- Cantonese cn
- Mandarin zh
- English en
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Cast
Karen Cho
Narrator
Crew
Karen Cho
Writer
Karen Cho
Director
Sally Bochner
Executive Producer
Tamara Lynch
Producer
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