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The Year of the Dragon (1975)

10.019751h 30mEN
Drama

Directed by Portman Paget

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

1h 30m

Language

EN

Release

January 15, 1975

Director

Portman Paget

Overview

Frank Chin's edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco Chinatown tour operator Fred Eng. Eng hides his contempt for the tourists while dealing with the uproar that occurs within his oddball family after his dying father reveals he's hiding a second wife.

Cast

George Takei

George Takei

Fred Eng

Lilah Kan

Lilah Kan

China Mama

Pat Suzuki

Pat Suzuki

Ma

Tina Chen

Tina Chen

Sissy

Doug Higgins

Doug Higgins

Ross

Conrad Yama

Conrad Yama

Pa

Keenan Shimizu

Keenan Shimizu

Johnny

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Year of the Dragon (1975), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Frank Chin's edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco Chinatown tour operator Fred Eng. Eng hides his contempt for the tourists while dealing with the uproar that occurs within his oddball family after his dying father reveals he's hiding a second wife.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Year of the Dragon. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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