Tyrus
“His art inspired Bambi. His life will inspire you.”
2015•1h 13m•7.1•Released
Documentary
The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modernist painter, Hollywood sketch artist, and “Disney Legend” for his groundbreaking work on the classic animated film, Bambi.
Director
Pamela Tom
Writer
Pamela Tom
Languages
English
Studio
Stone Circle Pictures
Cast
Tyrus Wong
Self
Lisa See
Self
Don Hahn
Self
John Canemaker
Self
Andreas Deja
Self
Paul A. Felix
Self
Kay Fong
Self
Sonia Mak
Self
Eric Goldberg
Self
Wong Kim Hoh
Self
Milton Quon
Self
Joseph Musso
Self
Charles Solomon
Self
Production
Company
Stone Circle Pictures
Company
New Moon Pictures
Producer
Gwendolyn Giovanna Wynne
Producer
Pamela Tom
Producer
Tamara Khalaf
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