United States / Mar 11, 1987
Who Killed Vincent Chin? (1987)
Directed by Christine Choy, Renee Tajima-Peña
1h 27minruntime
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Plot
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Todd Phillips.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Who Killed Vincent Chin? |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film News Now Foundation, The Film Foundation Inc., Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, WTVS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Detroit Public TV |
| Release date | 11 marzo 1987 |
| Executive producer | Juanita Anderson |
| Production | Renee Tajima-Peña |
| Editing | Holly Fisher |
| Cinematography | Christine Choy, Kyle Kibbe |
| Assistant directors | Christine Choy, Renee Tajima-Peña |
| Camera operators | Christine Choy, Kyle Kibbe |
| Additional photography | Christine Choy, Kyle Kibbe |
Release dates
Theatrical release
South Korea / Sep 03, 1988
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