The Last Chinese Laundry

The Last Chinese Laundry

★ 0.0IMDb Score
Released:1987-01-01
Duration:28 min
Country:Canada
Director:Fred Hollingshurst
Actors:William Seto Ping, Kim Lee Au, Lief Myrick, Bill Ginkens, Regina Beaubier
Production:The School of Continuing Studies and Extension, Memorial University of Nfld.

Overview:

A documentary from 1987 featuring the life of early Chinese immigrants to the island of Newfoundland.

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