Sewing Woman

Name: Sewing Woman
Director: Arthur Dong
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1982
Duration: 14 min
Cast: Lisa Lu, Zem Ping Dong

Arthur Dong

198214mEnglish

Documentary short

Accolades

1Oscar

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Synopsis

Sewing Woman chronicles the bittersweet journey of one woman's determination to survive: from an arranged marriage in old China to working class comforts in modern America.

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Documentary

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Nominated

Documentary (Short Subject) · Arthur Dong, Producer

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1984

Academy Awards

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Documentary (Short Subject)

Arthur Dong, Producer

1984

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Cast

Lisa Lu

Narrator

Zem Ping Dong

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Sewing Woman

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