This is a story about a young Chinese-American boy, living in America, and the conflicts that he encounters as a result of the two very different cultures that he is part of. Through his troubles, the boy becomes very close to his Chinese grandfather and after the grandfather’s death, he realises that he has resolved his conflicts.
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Collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016304
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Chinese - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnic groups
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Multiculturalism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Pluralism (Social sciences)
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)