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What We're Owed
- Year of completion
- 2019
- Content type
- Narrative Content
- Format
- Short
- Genre
- Drama
- Duration
- 11 minutes
- Production Status
- Completed
Synopsis
It is 1857 in the Victorian Goldfields. Yi Xi, a Chinese female miner stands in court accused of stealing taxation money from the Chinese tax collector. In an attempt to clear her name and uphold her justice, Yi Xi challenges the patriarchal authority of the colonial society in a dangerous debate that will soon decide her fate.