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Two lies / a film by Pam Tom ; directed, written, produced by Pam Tom.

Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 029 550
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Language:
English
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Physical Description:
  • 1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • 4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Women Make Movies [distributor], [2011?]
System Details:
  • DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation.
  • digital optical
  • full screen (1.33:1)
  • NTSC
  • video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
Doris Chu, a recently divorced Chinese American woman, has plastic surgery to make her eyes rounder. From her teenage daughter Mei's perspective, her mother's two eyes equal two lies. When the family journeys to a desert resort during Doris' recuperation, a series of revelations and bitter confrontations erupt.
Participant:
Dian Kobayashi, Sala Iwamatsu, Marie Nakano.
Credits:
Edited by Pam Tom; director of photography, Gary Tieche; original music, James Leary.
Notes:
  • "A Chinema Production."
  • Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1990.
  • Filmed on location in Los Angeles and Desert Hot Springs, California.
  • Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without a separate license. Resource Sharing not permitted.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lachs-Adler Family Endowed Fund for Collection Development.
OCLC:
707495991
Online:
The Lachs-Adler Family Endowed Fund for Collection Development Home Page

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