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198528mUnited States of America

Made in China

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Synopsis

A documentary about Lisa Hsia, a Chinese-American woman who was raised in Illinois and returns to China search of her identity and to discover her roots. A film full of humor that mixes animation, home movies and sequences shot in Chicago and in the People’s Republic of China, where the film-maker found some of her family.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1985

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lisa Hsia
Original Score
R.I.P. Hayman
Original Title
Made in China
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Mandarin, English
Runtime
28m
Production Studios
Filmakers Library

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lisa Hsia

Original Score & Music

R.I.P. Hayman

Director of Photography

Ned Johnston, Mark Trottenberg

Film Editing

Holly Fisher

Producers

Lisa Hsia

Department Leadership Roster

Lisa Hsia

Director

Lisa Hsia

Producer

Holly Fisher

Holly Fisher

Editor

Ned Johnston

Director of Photography

Mark Trottenberg

Director of Photography

R.I.P. Hayman

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Made in China.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Made in China

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

What is Made in China about?

A documentary about Lisa Hsia, a Chinese-American woman who was raised in Illinois and returns to China search of her identity and to discover her roots. A film full of humor that mixes animation, home movies and sequences shot in Chicago and in the People’s Republic of China, where the film-maker found some of her family.

Who directed Made in China?

Made in China was directed by Lisa Hsia.

Who stars in Made in China?

The principal cast of Made in China includes Lisa Hsia.

When was Made in China released and how long is it?

Made in China was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 28m.

Who composed the musical score for Made in China?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Made in China was composed by R.I.P. Hayman.