Film·1988·58m

Slaying the Dragon

DocumentaryTV Movie

A highly-critical documentary about the history of Asian-American actresses in Hollywood. Features interviews with pioneering Asian-American actresses and clips from classic films, such as "The Thief of Bagdad," "The Good Earth" and "The World of Suzie Wong," interspersed with Asian/feminist sociological commentary.

Directed by Deborah Gee

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12 credited

Herb Wong
Herb WongNarrator
Nancy Kwan
Nancy Kwan
Amy Hill
Amy Hill
Nobu McCarthy
Nobu McCarthy
James Shigeta
James Shigeta
Kim Miyori
Kim Miyori
Jaime Kibben
Jaime Kibben
Guy Lee
Guy Lee
John Korty
John Korty
Ben Tong
Ben Tong
Yeh Tung
Yeh Tung
Wayne Wang
Wayne Wang

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