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I Was a Simple Man

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2021 · 1h 40m
Drama
Starring Constance Wu · Tim Chiou · Kanoa Goo
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A ghost story set in the pastoral countryside of the north shore of O‘ahu telling the story of an elderly man facing the end of his life, visited by the ghosts of his past.

Theatrical
Nov 19, 2021
Director
Christopher Makoto Yogi
Writer
Christopher Makoto Yogi
Producers
Sarah S. Kim, Christopher Makoto Yogi, Liz Whitney
Music
Alex Zhang Hungtai
Studio
Flies Collective
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C
Constance Wu
Grace
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Tim Chiou
Adult Masao
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Kanoa Goo
Gavin
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Chanel Akiko Hirai
Kati
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Hau'oli Carr
Ashley
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Nelson Lee
Mark
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Alex Zhang Hungtai
Jimmie
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Angelica Quinn
Doctor

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