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The Shangri-la Café (2000)
Short | 19 min | Drama, Short

The Shangri-la Café (2000)

Short | 19 min | Drama, Short

A Japanese-American family conceals their identity and reluctantly adopts discriminatory practices in order to operate a Chinese restaurant within the hostile cold war climate of Las Vegas in the late 1950's.

Director

Lily Mariye

Writer

Lily Mariye

Producers

Rick Ladomade | Lily Mariye | Tyrone Pinkham | Caroline Yeh

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Updated Dec 31, 2000

Release date

2000 (United States)

Awards

2 wins

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Montana Tsai Annie Takashi Annie Takashi See fewer	Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
Joanne Takahashi Emiko Takashi Emiko Takashi See fewer	Future War (1997)
Sam Anderson The Man The Man See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Christopher Chen Tad Takashi Tad Takashi See fewer	Poolman (2023)
Albert Chien Jimmy Takashi Jimmy Takashi See fewer	The Shangri-la Café (2000)
Cedric Harris Reverend Charles Osteen Reverend Charles Osteen See fewer	The Pretender (1996)
Montae Russell George Brooks (as Monté Russell) George Brooks (as Monté Russell) See fewer	Something for Nothing (2004)
Margaret Laurena Kemp Mildred Brooks Mildred Brooks See fewer	Children of God (2010)
Kelli Kirkland Helen Osteen Helen Osteen See fewer	Little Fockers (2010)
Charles 'Brick' Tilley Jr. Man #2 Man #2 See fewer	Showman (2008)
Bob Bergen Television Announcer (voice) Television Announcer (voice) See fewer	Akira (1988)
Corin Norton Background Artist Background Artist See fewer	Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
Richard Jenik James (uncredited) James (uncredited) See fewer	The District (2000)