- Overview
After the near death of her grandfather, Chinese Canadian filmmaker Michelle Wong embarks on a personal journey back home to her small town of St. Paul, Alberta to speak to her grandparents about their journey from China to Canada.
- Release Date
01 May 1992
- DirectingMichelle Wong
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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