Golden Gate Girls

Golden Gate Girls (2013)

April 1st, 20131h 30min

Documentary, History
55%

Overview

The film traces the life and times of Esther Eng, a San Francisco native known as Hong Kong’s first “directress.” She directed 10 Cantonese talkies.


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