Drama · United States of America · 2007 · 30m

Triple Eight Palace

Director

Alexander Ku

Cast

Steven Chan as Fishball Carl Li as Wing Yi Qian as Lead Rob Yang as Rob Ting Zhang as Coco

Crew

Michelle McCabe — Director of Photography Adrienne Haspel — Editor Alexander Ku — Writer Alexander Ku — Producer

Tagline

Official Selection at Cannes' Cinéfondation (2007)

Synopsis

NYC. A young Chinese girl owes a staggering smuggling debt to the Snakeheads. Her feelings of self-worth collide with her new life options: the sweatshop, fourteen hour days, sleeping eighteen to a room. Or Gang life. Bodywork. And Full Service, at two hundred and up.

Mood & Themes

new york city short film

Key Collaborators

Alexander Ku Director Michelle McCabe Director of Photography Adrienne Haspel Editor Alexander Ku Writer Alexander Ku Producer

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