The Chinatown Files (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film
Released in 2001, The Chinatown Files is a notable film directed by Amy Chen, running about 57 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
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- Where can I watch The Chinatown Files (2001)?
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- When was The Chinatown Files released?
- The Chinatown Files was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.