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Finding Kukan (2016)
75 min | Documentary

Finding Kukan (2016)

75 min | Documentary

FINDING KUKAN investigates the story of Chinese Hawaii-born Li Ling-Ai, the un-credited female producer of KUKAN, a 1941 Academy Award-winning color documentary about World War II China that has been lost for decades.

Director

Robin Lung

Writers

Robin Lung | Shirley Thompson

Producers

Robin Lung | Shirley Thompson

Composer

Miriam Cutler

Cinematographers

Frank Ayala | Stanford Chang | Ron Darby | Ann Kaneko | Andrew Yuyi Truong (as Andrew Truong)

Editors

Robin Lung | Shirley Thompson

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 5, 2016

Release date

Nov 5, 2016 (United States)

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
50 cast members

Name	Known for
Ling-Ai Li Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Werewolf of Washington (1973)
Kelly Hu Li Ling-Ai (voice) Li Ling-Ai (voice) See fewer	The Scorpion King (2002)
Daniel Dae Kim Rey Scott (voice) Rey Scott (voice) See fewer	The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015)
Richard Balin Self Self See fewer	Graduation Day (1981)
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Ed Carter Self Self See fewer	Treasures of the Academy: Guardians of History (2008)
Ahnya Chang Gossiping Woman #2 (voice) Gossiping Woman #2 (voice) See fewer	Last Taxi Dance (2018)
Wan-Chao Chang Li Ling-Ai Li Ling-Ai See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Jenny Cho Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Clay David Rey Scott Rey Scott See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Chris Do NYC Sailor NYC Sailor See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Wing Yung Emery Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Lydia Greer Gossiping Woman #2 Gossiping Woman #2 See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Elinor Griest Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
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Garrett Hols Journalist (voice) Journalist (voice) See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Irmgard Hormann Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Gladys Hu Self Self See fewer	Forbidden City, U.S.A. (1989)
Christopher Jespersen Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Leonidas Kassapides Interrogator / Pawnbroker / Juggler (voice) Interrogator / Pawnbroker / Juggler (voice) See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Kevin Keaveney Journalist / Interrogator / Purser (voice) Journalist / Interrogator / Purser (voice) See fewer	Orson Welles Sells His Soul to the Devil (1999)
Caryl Kientz Gossiping Woman #1 Gossiping Woman #1 See fewer	Valley of the Moon (2017)
Lisa Konove Publicist (voice) Publicist (voice) See fewer	Magnum P.I. (2018)
Daniel Kwok Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Andrew Li Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Danke Li Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Loretta Li Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Portia Li Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Joe Lindner Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Robin Lung Self Self See fewer	Reel Wahine of Hawai'i (2018)
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Edward Meyer Self Self See fewer	Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2000)
Jessica Nguyen NYC Paper Boy, Sunbather NYC Paper Boy, Sunbather See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Therese Olival Gossiping Woman #1, Charlotte (voice) Gossiping Woman #1, Charlotte (voice) See fewer	The Wrong Missy (2020)
Larry Reed NYC Man (voice) NYC Man (voice) See fewer	Shadow Master (1979)
Robert L. Ripley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Star Tonight (1955)
A.J. Rohner Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Anne Scott Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Mark Scott Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Michelle Scott Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Oreon Scott Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Raymond Scott Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Rey Scott Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	'Kukan': The Battle Cry of China (1941)
Robert St. John Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Believe It or Not (1949)
Francesca Todd Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Lorna Velasco NYC Woman, Peasant Woman NYC Woman, Peasant Woman See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Sachiko Willis Actor Actor See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
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Judy Tzu-Chun Wu Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)
Yong Zhou Self Self See fewer	Finding Kukan (2016)