Plot Summary
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Todd Phillips.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Who Killed Vincent Chin?
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
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Production Companies
Film News Now Foundation
The Film Foundation Inc.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
WTVS
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
