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New Orleans Film Society

My Father's Chinese Wife

18 min.

Director
Franklin Peterson

Synopsis

Two grown Chinese-American girls find themselves still struggling against a controlling and bizarre father when he announces he has found a new mail order bride from China. In an endearing story about assimilation and change, they find unexpected support from a very traditional source. Based on the Pushcart Prize winning short story and one-woman show by Sandra Tsing Loh.