Thousand pieces of gold / American Playhouse Theatrical Films and Maverick Films International, Ltd. in association with Film Four International ; TPOG, Inc. ; a Greycat Films release.

Set in the 1880s, this film chronicles the journey of Lalu (Rosalind Chao), a Chinese woman whose financially desperate family sells her as a bride. She is sent to the United States, where she is bought by barkeep Hong King (Michael Paul Chan), who plans to make money off of Lalu by forcing her into...

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Corporate Authors: American Playhouse Theatrical Films, Maverick Films International, Ltd, Film Four International, Greycat Films, TPOG, Inc
Other Authors: McCunn, Ruthanne Lum, Chao, Rosalind, Dun, Dennis, Chan, Michael Paul, Cooper, Chris, 1951-, Kelly, Nancy, 1921-1995, Yamamoto, Kenji
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, Calif.?] : [Hemdale Home Video?], [between 2000 and 2009?]
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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508 |a Director, Nancy Kelly ; producers, Kenji Yamamoto and Nancy Kelly ; executive producers, Lindsay Law, Sidney Kantor, John Sham ; co-producer, Sarah Green ; associate producer, Rachel Lyon ; screenplay, Anne Makepeace ; director of photography, Bobby Bukowski ; editor, Kenji Yamamoto ; production designer, Dan Bishop ; music, Gary Remal Malkin. 
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