The Chinatown Files

This documentary brings to the public, for the first time, a story that was classified as secret by the US government for over four decades. Exploring the roots and legacy of the Cold War on the Chinese American community during the 1950s and the 1960s, it presents first hand accounts of seven men and women's experiences of being hunted down, jailed and targeted for deportation in America.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

57 minutes

Year:

2001

Director:

Amy Chen

Cast:
Crew:
J.T. Takagi

Sound Recordist

Sam Pollard

Consulting Editor

Winifred Chin

Script

Pamela Wu

Production Coordinator

Curtis Choy

Additional Camera