Come Together Home
- 2009
- 1h 36m
!["Come Together Home"
A documentary by Ivy Lin.
Death. Disinterment. Reburial.
Discover the remains of early Chinese immigrants, and their extraordinary final journey from Portland to Hong Kong.
Synopsis-
Block 14 in Lone Fir Cemetery, the first Chinese burial ground in Portland—and site of as many as 1,500 burials—now stands as a fenced off void of gravel after most of the remains were exhumed and shipped back to China in 1928 & 1949.
Sixty years later, Director Ivy Lin follows the footsteps of the missing 1949 shipment in an extraordinary journey from Portland to Hong Kong.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMjExODIxNjk0NF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwMjY3MDAwMw@@._V1_QL75_UX500_CR0,47,500,281_.jpg)
Block 14 in Lone Fir Cemetery, the first Chinese burial ground in Portland-and site of as many as 1,500 burials-now stands as a fenced off void of gravel after most of the remains were exhum... Read allBlock 14 in Lone Fir Cemetery, the first Chinese burial ground in Portland-and site of as many as 1,500 burials-now stands as a fenced off void of gravel after most of the remains were exhumed and shipped back to China in 1928 & 1949. Sixty years later, Director Ivy Lin follows t... Read allBlock 14 in Lone Fir Cemetery, the first Chinese burial ground in Portland-and site of as many as 1,500 burials-now stands as a fenced off void of gravel after most of the remains were exhumed and shipped back to China in 1928 & 1949. Sixty years later, Director Ivy Lin follows the footsteps of the missing 1949 shipment in an extraordinary journey from Portland to Hon... Read all