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Finding Samuel Lowe

Label
Finding Samuel Lowe
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Finding Samuel Lowe
Oclc number
988559360
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Virgil Films and Entertainment in 2015
Runtime
88
Summary
An Afro-Chinese-Jamaican Harlem family seeks their Chinese grandfather who was forever separated from their mother - his 3-year-old half-Chinese, half-Jamaican daughter - in 1920. Samuel Lowe returned to China in 1933 with a Chinese wife and 6 children. After a 91-year separation, his Black Chinese grandchildren journey to China where they find Samuel Lowe's 300 Chinese descendants and the entire clan in reunited. The film takes viewers to Harlem, Toronto, Martha's Vineyard, three cities in Jamaica and two cities in China to see these families of different races become One
Technique
live action
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