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Persuasion

2018-04-05 · 5 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

During her first on-camera performance, an Asian-American actress struggles to define her role in the face of prejudice from the director. Featuring Christina Hsu as Ashley, a young up and coming actress. On her first big gig, however, she is asked to play a stereotypical Asian role which causes her to question the scripts material.

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Directors
Alex Lukas
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Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Christina HsuAshley
Connor StorrieConnor StorrieMan 1
Jarrol Taylor Jr.Man 2
Tanya RaisaWoman

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