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Family Legend (2021)

She Made the First Asian American Film. History Forgot Her. | TEASER | Coming to PBS 08-28-2021

In 1916, twenty-year-old Marion Wong wrote and directed The Curse of Quon Gwon, the earliest example of an Asian American film. What initially appears to be a story about a Chinese family cursed for allowing Western influence through the door, proves to be an illuminating examination of cultural diaspora years ahead of...