She Sings for the World

She Sings for the World

She Sings for the World

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She Sings for the World

"nobody knows the world of our parents"

2023

0h 19m

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A Chinese Canadian son sets out to make a film on his mother, who was once known as the first ever Chinese Opera Singer to have performed Pingju Opera in English in late 1980's China.

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Directing

Beau Han Bridge

Son

Beau Han Bridge

Acting

Han Rui Jie

Mother

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Michael Bridge

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