Karen Cho
Director
In The Shadow of Gold Mountain (2004)
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, Short
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, mdblist.one-actor
Watch Providers: Tubi TV
Production Companies: ONF | NFB, Vision TV
Country: Canada
Production Country:
Canada
Languages:
Cantonese,
English,
Mandarin
Runtime: 43 min.
Released: Nov. 7, 2004
Status: Released
Certification: 14A / 15+