Who Killed Vincent Chin?

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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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

87 minutes

Year:

1987

Director:

Christine Choy

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Company:

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

Cast:
Lily Chin

Herself

Ronald Ebens

Himself

Michael Nitz

Himself

Charles Kaufman

Himself

Helen Zia

Herself

Crew:
Christine Choy

Director

Christine Choy

Camera Operator

Kyle Kibbe

Camera Operator

Renee Tajima-Peña

Producer

Holly Fisher

Editor