Cedar and Bamboo (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film

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Released in 2008, Cedar and Bamboo is a history and documentary film directed by Kamala Todd, running about 22 minutes.

What it’s about. Cedar and Bamboo is a thought-provoking documentary about the unique relationships shared by early Chinese immigrants and Aboriginal peoples on Canada’s west coast. The documentary recounts the life experiences of four descendants of mixed heritage. Set in BC, their stories reveal the difficult circumstances of Aboriginal peoples and early Chinese immigrants.

Who’s in it. Cedar and Bamboo stars Howard Grant as Self, Judy Joe as Self, Hannah Yow as Self and Jordie Yow as Self, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cedar and Bamboo page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cedar and Bamboo tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Cedar and Bamboo (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cedar and Bamboo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Cedar and Bamboo?
Cedar and Bamboo stars Howard Grant, Judy Joe, Hannah Yow, Jordie Yow and Chief Mike Maquinna.
When was Cedar and Bamboo released?
Cedar and Bamboo was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.