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19792h 33m

Manongs Film Project

Synopsis

A collection of film clips of what would become Curtis Choy’s seminal documentary The Fall of the I-Hotel. This work-in-progress documentary includes In-depth interviews with Manongs – an Illocano term of respect for elders – and community leaders as they fought to stop the mass eviction of Asian American elders from the International Hotel and the destruction of San Francisco’s Manilatown.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 20, 1979

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Curtis Choy, Christopher Chow, Emiko Omori
Original Title
Manongs Film Project
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 33m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Curtis Choy, Christopher Chow, Emiko Omori

Department Leadership Roster

Curtis Choy

Curtis Choy

Director

Christopher Chow

Director

Emiko Omori

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Manongs Film Project.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manongs Film Project

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Manongs Film Project about?

A collection of film clips of what would become Curtis Choy’s seminal documentary The Fall of the I-Hotel. This work-in-progress documentary includes In-depth interviews with Manongs – an Illocano term of respect for elders – and community leaders as they fought to stop the mass eviction of Asian American elders from the International Hotel and the destruction of San Francisco’s Manilatown.

Who directed Manongs Film Project?

Manongs Film Project was directed by Curtis Choy, Christopher Chow, Emiko Omori.

Who stars in Manongs Film Project?

The principal cast of Manongs Film Project includes Not specified.

When was Manongs Film Project released and how long is it?

Manongs Film Project was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 2h 33m.