Blue collar and Buddha [videorecording] / produced by Kati Johnston and Taggart Siegel ; directed by Taggart Siegel ; written by Charles Hallisey and Ajaan Xamonhpry Per ; Siegel Productions.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Distributed by National Asian American Telecommunications Association,
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987 by Siegel Productions.
Summary:
Explores the dilemma of Laotian refugees living in Rockford, Illinois who are torn between preserving their cultural identity and adapting to their new life in America. Re-settlement is complicated by rising tensions with neighbors, many of whom resent the Laotians' economic gains and view their Buddhism with hostility.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)45606101
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
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