The Jade Pendant

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• Genre(s): Drama, History
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Po-Chih Leong
• Cast(s): Godfrey Gao, Clara Lee Sung-min, Russell Wong, Mark Boone Junior, Tsai Chin See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 46min
• Award(s): Golden Angel 2017 (Won)
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• Similar To: Nuremberg, One Life
• Story:
  Fleeing an arranged marriage in China, the independent Peony signs a contract to work as a “flower girl” in America, where she meets Tom, an American Born Chinese cook whose father works on the Transcontinental Railroad. Thwarted by a Hong Kong Triad boss seeking to extend his power into America, theirs is the tale of the first great Chinese immigration to the United States – a story of romance, bigotry, passion, food and a search for everlasting love – set against the largest mass lynching in American history, in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, in 1871.
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