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199623m

One Hundred Eggs a Minute

Synopsis

One Hundred Eggs a Minute is an experimental documentary film about the reflections of a second-generation Chinese-American woman who grew up working in her family’s fortune cookie factory in San Francisco from ages 5 to 23. This is a film about one immigrant family’s means of survival, as much as it is a story about work, filial piety, sacrifice and the meaning of choice.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1996

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Anita Chang
Screenplay & Story
Anita Chang
Original Title
One Hundred Eggs a Minute
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
23m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Anita Chang

Screenplay & Story

Anita Chang

Film Editing

Anita Chang

Department Leadership Roster

Anita Chang

Director

Anita Chang

Writer

Anita Chang

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for One Hundred Eggs a Minute.

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Hundred Eggs a Minute

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

What is One Hundred Eggs a Minute about?

One Hundred Eggs a Minute is an experimental documentary film about the reflections of a second-generation Chinese-American woman who grew up working in her family’s fortune cookie factory in San Francisco from ages 5 to 23. This is a film about one immigrant family’s means of survival, as much as it is a story about work, filial piety, sacrifice and the meaning of choice.

Who directed One Hundred Eggs a Minute?

One Hundred Eggs a Minute was directed by Anita Chang.

Who stars in One Hundred Eggs a Minute?

The principal cast of One Hundred Eggs a Minute includes Not specified.

When was One Hundred Eggs a Minute released and how long is it?

One Hundred Eggs a Minute was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 23m.