The Year of the Dragon

The Year of the Dragon

90 mins | Drama | Jan. 15, 1975

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.

The Year of the Dragon

90 mins | Drama | Jan. 15, 1975

The Year of the Dragon
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.
Producers
Original title The Year of the Dragon
Directors Russell Treyz, Portman Paget
Writers Frank Chin

Cast

George Takei

as Fred Eng

Lilah Kan

as China Mama

Pat Suzuki

as Ma

Tina Chen

as Sissy

Doug Higgins

as Ross

Conrad Yama

as Pa

Keenan Shimizu

as Johnny