
The Year of the Dragon
1975, English. Directed by Portman Paget & Russell Treyz.
Frank Chin's edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco Chinatown tour operator Fred Eng. Eng hides his contempt for the tourists while dealing with the uproar that occurs within his oddball family after his dying father reveals he's hiding a second wife.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 January 1975
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Frank Chin
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The Year of the Dragon runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Year of the Dragon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 January 1975. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Year of the Dragon?
The Year of the Dragon (1975) was directed by Portman Paget and Russell Treyz and stars George Takei, Lilah Kan, Pat Suzuki.