Thousand pieces of gold
(DVD or VCD)
Contributors
Kelly, Nancy, 1921-1995, film director,
Yamamoto, Kenji, 1950 March 19- film producer,
Makepeace, Anne, screenwriter.
Chao, Rosalind, actor.
Dun, Dennis, actor.
Yamamoto, Kenji, 1950 March 19- film producer,
Makepeace, Anne, screenwriter.
Chao, Rosalind, actor.
Dun, Dennis, actor.
Published
New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2020].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington - Audiovisual | DVD FEATURE THOUSAND | On Shelf |
| Natick - Audiovisual | DVD/Thou | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2020].
Format
DVD or VCD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
738329247126
Notes
General Note
Title and credits from screen.
General Note
Based on the novel by Ruthanne Lum McCunn.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990.
General Note
Restored version done by IndieCollect.
General Note
Special features: radio interview with director Nancy Kelly (courtesy of Chinamerica Radio) ; audio commentary with Nancy Kelly and producer Kenji Yamamoto; trai;er.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Bobby Bukowski ; editor, Kenji Yamamoto ; music, Gary Malkin.
Participants/Performers
Rosalind Chao, Dennis Dun, Michael Paul Chan, Chris Cooper, Will Oldham.
Description
True story of Lalu Nathoy, a young Chinese woman sold to bandits for two sacks of seed. She's later smuggled to San Francisco and sold to a saloon owner who renames her 'China Polly' and puts her to work in his saloon/brothel in Warren, Idaho. She works hard and is eventually able to buy her freedom after meeting Charlie Bemis. Charlie changes her life for the better and together they help settle the Idaho Territory along the Salmon River.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 wide screen presentation; Dolby digital 2.0.
Language
In English and Mandarin with English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kelly, N., Yamamoto, K., Makepeace, A., Chao, R., Dun, D., Chan, M. P., Cooper, C., Oldham, W., & McCunn, R. L. (2020). Thousand pieces of gold (Widescreen.). Kino Lorber.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nancy Kelly et al.. 2020. Thousand Pieces of Gold. Kino Lorber.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nancy Kelly et al.. Thousand Pieces of Gold Kino Lorber, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kelly, Nancy, et al. Thousand Pieces of Gold Widescreen., Kino Lorber, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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