Finding Kukan
“A search for an extraordinary woman leads to a lost Oscar®-winning film”
Synopsis
A filmmaker turns detective to uncover the forgotten story of Li Ling-Ai, the un-credited female producer of KUKAN, an Academy Award-winning color documentary about World War II China that has been lost for decades.
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America ReFramed | Finding Kukan | Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-05-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Hawaii Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robin Lung
- Screenplay & Story
- Robin Lung, Shirley Thompson
- Original Title
- Finding Kukan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Nested Egg Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robin Lung
Robin Lung, Shirley Thompson
Shirley Thompson
Shirley Thompson
Department Leadership Roster
Robin Lung
Director
Robin Lung
Writer
Shirley Thompson
Writer
Shirley Thompson
Editor
Shirley Thompson
Producer
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What is Finding Kukan about?
A filmmaker turns detective to uncover the forgotten story of Li Ling-Ai, the un-credited female producer of KUKAN, an Academy Award-winning color documentary about World War II China that has been lost for decades.
Who directed Finding Kukan?
Finding Kukan was directed by Robin Lung.
Who stars in Finding Kukan?
The principal cast of Finding Kukan includes Daniel Dae Kim, Kelly Hu, Li Ling-Ai.
When was Finding Kukan released and how long is it?
Finding Kukan was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.