Drama · United States of America · 1975 · 1h 30m

The Year of the Dragon

Director

Cast

George Takei as Fred Eng Lilah Kan as China Mama Pat Suzuki as Ma Tina Chen as Sissy Doug Higgins as Ross Conrad Yama as Pa

Crew

Frank Chin — Writer Matthew N. Herman — Producer Joseph G. Aulisi — Costume Design

Synopsis

Frank Chin's edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco Chinatown tour operator Fred Eng. Eng hides his contempt for the tourists while dealing with the uproar that occurs within his oddball family after his dying father reveals he's hiding a second wife.

Mood & Themes

stage play

Key Collaborators

Portman Paget Director Russell Treyz Director Frank Chin Writer Matthew N. Herman Producer Joseph G. Aulisi Costume Design

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