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The Jade Pendant
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The Jade Pendant

2017-10-24 · 106 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · History

Fleeing an arranged marriage in China, the independent Peony signs a contract to work as a “flower girl” in America, where she meets Tom, an American Born Chinese cook whose father works on the Transcontinental Railroad. Thwarted by a Hong Kong Triad boss seeking to extend his power into America, theirs is the tale of the first great Chinese immigration to the United States – a story of romance, bigotry, passion, food and a search for everlasting love – set against the largest mass lynching in American history, in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, in 1871.

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Directors
Leong Po-Chih
Production companies
Lotus Entertainment, Crimson Forest Films
Countries
United States of America, Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Godfrey GaoGodfrey GaoTom
Clara Lee Sung-minClara Lee Sung-minPeony
Tzi MaTzi MaYu Hing
Mark Boone JuniorMark Boone JuniorCaptain Wynne
Russell WongRussell WongMr. Wong
Tsai ChinTsai ChinMadame Pong
Chen TangChen TangJoe Lee
Nina WuNina WuLily
Sue WongSue WongPo Ping
Brian YangBrian YangSam Yuen
Perry YungPerry YungBai Qiang
Matthew ZiffMatthew ZiffOfficer Matt
Jamie HarrisJamie HarrisRobert Thompson
Raymond MaRaymond MaDr. Tong
Christine KoChristine KoMay
Cici LauCici LauGrandma
Edward ZoMei Song
Soo Yeon LeeSoo Yeon LeeRose
Chelsea JurkiewiczChelsea JurkiewiczTownsperson
Jake TaseTownsperson

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